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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 205,363.11, 307,615.36 and 165,164.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 205,363.11, 307,615.36 and 165,164.84 is: 247,401.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    205,363.11 : 307,615.36 = 165,164.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    205,363.11/307,615.36 = 165,164.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    205,363.11x = 307,615.36 × 165,164.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    205,363.11x = 50,807,241,715.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,807,241,715.94/205,363.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 247,401.99

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