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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 166,106.20, 248,862.30 and 101,072.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 166,106.20, 248,862.30 and 101,072.20 is: 151,427.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    166,106.20 : 248,862.30 = 101,072.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    166,106.20/248,862.30 = 101,072.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    166,106.20x = 248,862.30 × 101,072.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    166,106.20x = 25,153,060,158.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,153,060,158.06/166,106.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,427.58

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