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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 165,894.40, 248,841.60 and 102,908.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 165,894.40, 248,841.60 and 102,908.80 is: 154,363.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    165,894.40 : 248,841.60 = 102,908.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    165,894.40/248,841.60 = 102,908.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    165,894.40x = 248,841.60 × 102,908.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    165,894.40x = 25,607,990,446.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,607,990,446.08/165,894.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 154,363.20

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