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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 166,267.38, 249,500.44 and 61,096.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 166,267.38, 249,500.44 and 61,096.98 is: 91,681.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    166,267.38 : 249,500.44 = 61,096.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    166,267.38/249,500.44 = 61,096.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    166,267.38x = 249,500.44 × 61,096.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    166,267.38x = 15,243,724,061.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,243,724,061.00/166,267.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,681.99

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