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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 166,066.80, 249,100.20 and 164,511.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 166,066.80, 249,100.20 and 164,511.60 is: 246,767.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    166,066.80 : 249,100.20 = 164,511.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    166,066.80/249,100.20 = 164,511.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    166,066.80x = 249,100.20 × 164,511.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    166,066.80x = 40,979,872,462.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,979,872,462.32/166,066.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 246,767.40

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