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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 165,951.80, 248,898.90 and 60,716.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 165,951.80, 248,898.90 and 60,716.60 is: 91,064.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    165,951.80 : 248,898.90 = 60,716.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    165,951.80/248,898.90 = 60,716.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    165,951.80x = 248,898.90 × 60,716.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    165,951.80x = 15,112,294,951.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,112,294,951.74/165,951.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,064.36

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