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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 166,312.60, 249,195.30 and 96,069.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 166,312.60, 249,195.30 and 96,069.40 is: 143,946.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    166,312.60 : 249,195.30 = 96,069.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    166,312.60/249,195.30 = 96,069.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    166,312.60x = 249,195.30 × 96,069.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    166,312.60x = 23,940,042,953.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,940,042,953.82/166,312.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,946.06

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