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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 166,204.85, 249,241.66 and 60,966.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 166,204.85, 249,241.66 and 60,966.41 is: 91,425.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    166,204.85 : 249,241.66 = 60,966.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    166,204.85/249,241.66 = 60,966.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    166,204.85x = 249,241.66 × 60,966.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    166,204.85x = 15,195,369,232.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,195,369,232.64/166,204.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,425.55

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