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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 166,463.82, 250,237.04 and 133,544.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 166,463.82, 250,237.04 and 133,544.03 is: 200,750.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    166,463.82 : 250,237.04 = 133,544.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    166,463.82/250,237.04 = 133,544.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    166,463.82x = 250,237.04 × 133,544.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    166,463.82x = 33,417,660,857.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,417,660,857.97/166,463.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 200,750.29

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