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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 165,932.80, 248,870.40 and 60,697.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 165,932.80, 248,870.40 and 60,697.60 is: 91,035.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    165,932.80 : 248,870.40 = 60,697.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    165,932.80/248,870.40 = 60,697.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    165,932.80x = 248,870.40 × 60,697.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    165,932.80x = 15,105,835,991.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,105,835,991.04/165,932.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,035.87

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