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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 166,013.80, 249,020.70 and 41,354.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 166,013.80, 249,020.70 and 41,354.80 is: 62,032.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    166,013.80 : 249,020.70 = 41,354.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    166,013.80/249,020.70 = 41,354.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    166,013.80x = 249,020.70 × 41,354.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    166,013.80x = 10,298,201,244.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,298,201,244.36/166,013.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,032.20

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