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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 165,793.80, 248,690.70 and 41,134.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 165,793.80, 248,690.70 and 41,134.80 is: 61,702.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    165,793.80 : 248,690.70 = 41,134.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    165,793.80/248,690.70 = 41,134.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    165,793.80x = 248,690.70 × 41,134.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    165,793.80x = 10,229,842,206.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,229,842,206.36/165,793.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,702.20

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