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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 166,103.20, 249,154.80 and 115,364.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 166,103.20, 249,154.80 and 115,364.80 is: 173,047.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    166,103.20 : 249,154.80 = 115,364.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    166,103.20/249,154.80 = 115,364.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    166,103.20x = 249,154.80 × 115,364.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    166,103.20x = 28,743,693,671.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,743,693,671.04/166,103.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 173,047.20

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