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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 165,955.96, 248,710.74 and 90,963.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 165,955.96, 248,710.74 and 90,963.64 is: 136,323.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    165,955.96 : 248,710.74 = 90,963.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    165,955.96/248,710.74 = 90,963.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    165,955.96x = 248,710.74 × 90,963.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    165,955.96x = 22,623,634,217.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,623,634,217.49/165,955.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 136,323.12

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