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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 165,691, 248,304.83 and 89,625.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 165,691, 248,304.83 and 89,625.33 is: 134,312.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    165,691 : 248,304.83 = 89,625.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    165,691/248,304.83 = 89,625.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    165,691x = 248,304.83 × 89,625.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    165,691x = 22,254,402,329.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,254,402,329.34/165,691
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,312.68

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