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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 165,673.35, 248,523.73 and 59,016.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 165,673.35, 248,523.73 and 59,016.13 is: 88,529.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    165,673.35 : 248,523.73 = 59,016.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    165,673.35/248,523.73 = 59,016.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    165,673.35x = 248,523.73 × 59,016.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    165,673.35x = 14,666,907,988.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,666,907,988.92/165,673.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,529.07

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