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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 166,119.20, 248,881.80 and 101,085.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 166,119.20, 248,881.80 and 101,085.20 is: 151,447.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    166,119.20 : 248,881.80 = 101,085.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    166,119.20/248,881.80 = 101,085.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    166,119.20x = 248,881.80 × 101,085.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    166,119.20x = 25,158,266,529.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,158,266,529.36/166,119.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,447.07

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