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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 165,930.92, 248,818.54 and 60,676.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 165,930.92, 248,818.54 and 60,676.28 is: 90,985.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    165,930.92 : 248,818.54 = 60,676.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    165,930.92/248,818.54 = 60,676.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    165,930.92x = 248,818.54 × 60,676.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    165,930.92x = 15,097,383,402.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,097,383,402.23/165,930.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,985.96

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