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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 165,901.62, 248,877.54 and 60,695.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 165,901.62, 248,877.54 and 60,695.58 is: 91,052.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    165,901.62 : 248,877.54 = 60,695.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    165,901.62/248,877.54 = 60,695.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    165,901.62x = 248,877.54 × 60,695.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    165,901.62x = 15,105,766,639.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,105,766,639.27/165,901.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,052.56

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