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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 166,158.60, 248,886.90 and 110,025.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 166,158.60, 248,886.90 and 110,025.60 is: 164,805.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    166,158.60 : 248,886.90 = 110,025.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    166,158.60/248,886.90 = 110,025.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    166,158.60x = 248,886.90 × 110,025.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    166,158.60x = 27,383,930,504.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,383,930,504.64/166,158.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164,805.98

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