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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 165,674.80, 248,512.20 and 165,674.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 165,674.80, 248,512.20 and 165,674.80 is: 248,512.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    165,674.80 : 248,512.20 = 165,674.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    165,674.80/248,512.20 = 165,674.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    165,674.80x = 248,512.20 × 165,674.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    165,674.80x = 41,172,209,032.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,172,209,032.56/165,674.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 248,512.20

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