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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 205,369.14, 307,624.38 and 165,170.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 205,369.14, 307,624.38 and 165,170.82 is: 247,410.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    205,369.14 : 307,624.38 = 165,170.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    205,369.14/307,624.38 = 165,170.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    205,369.14x = 307,624.38 × 165,170.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    205,369.14x = 50,810,571,096.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,810,571,096.59/205,369.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 247,410.94

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