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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 165,925.80, 248,888.70 and 136,401.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 165,925.80, 248,888.70 and 136,401.30 is: 204,601.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    165,925.80 : 248,888.70 = 136,401.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    165,925.80/248,888.70 = 136,401.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    165,925.80x = 248,888.70 × 136,401.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    165,925.80x = 33,948,742,235.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,948,742,235.31/165,925.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 204,601.95

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