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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 165,746.13, 248,619.02 and 41,087.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 165,746.13, 248,619.02 and 41,087.13 is: 61,630.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    165,746.13 : 248,619.02 = 41,087.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    165,746.13/248,619.02 = 41,087.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    165,746.13x = 248,619.02 × 41,087.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    165,746.13x = 10,215,041,789.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,215,041,789.78/165,746.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,630.65

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