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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 166,260.80, 249,088.80 and 95,931.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 166,260.80, 249,088.80 and 95,931.20 is: 143,722.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    166,260.80 : 249,088.80 = 95,931.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    166,260.80/249,088.80 = 95,931.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    166,260.80x = 249,088.80 × 95,931.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    166,260.80x = 23,895,387,490.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,895,387,490.56/166,260.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,722.32

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