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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 165,695.80, 248,543.70 and 91,046.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 165,695.80, 248,543.70 and 91,046.20 is: 136,569.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    165,695.80 : 248,543.70 = 91,046.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    165,695.80/248,543.70 = 91,046.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    165,695.80x = 248,543.70 × 91,046.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    165,695.80x = 22,628,959,418.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,628,959,418.94/165,695.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 136,569.30

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