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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 166,325.10, 249,520.53 and 53,984.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 166,325.10, 249,520.53 and 53,984.46 is: 80,987.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    166,325.10 : 249,520.53 = 53,984.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    166,325.10/249,520.53 = 53,984.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    166,325.10x = 249,520.53 × 53,984.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    166,325.10x = 13,470,231,070.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,470,231,070.96/166,325.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,987.36

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