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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 166,069.08, 247,818.17 and 148,348.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 166,069.08, 247,818.17 and 148,348.44 is: 221,374.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    166,069.08 : 247,818.17 = 148,348.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    166,069.08/247,818.17 = 148,348.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    166,069.08x = 247,818.17 × 148,348.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    166,069.08x = 36,763,438,181.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,763,438,181.41/166,069.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 221,374.37

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