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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 166,353.60, 249,256.80 and 96,110.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 166,353.60, 249,256.80 and 96,110.40 is: 144,007.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    166,353.60 : 249,256.80 = 96,110.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    166,353.60/249,256.80 = 96,110.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    166,353.60x = 249,256.80 × 96,110.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    166,353.60x = 23,956,170,750.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,956,170,750.72/166,353.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 144,007.53

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