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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 166,311.44, 249,311.64 and 61,102.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 166,311.44, 249,311.64 and 61,102.16 is: 91,596.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    166,311.44 : 249,311.64 = 61,102.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    166,311.44/249,311.64 = 61,102.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    166,311.44x = 249,311.64 × 61,102.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    166,311.44x = 15,233,479,717.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,233,479,717.14/166,311.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,596.10

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