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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 166,097.70, 248,849.55 and 101,063.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 166,097.70, 248,849.55 and 101,063.70 is: 151,414.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    166,097.70 : 248,849.55 = 101,063.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    166,097.70/248,849.55 = 101,063.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    166,097.70x = 248,849.55 × 101,063.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    166,097.70x = 25,149,656,266.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,149,656,266.34/166,097.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,414.84

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