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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 166,130.70, 248,899.05 and 101,096.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 166,130.70, 248,899.05 and 101,096.70 is: 151,464.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    166,130.70 : 248,899.05 = 101,096.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    166,130.70/248,899.05 = 101,096.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    166,130.70x = 248,899.05 × 101,096.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    166,130.70x = 25,162,872,588.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,162,872,588.14/166,130.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,464.31

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