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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 166,464.11, 249,721.03 and 61,275.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 166,464.11, 249,721.03 and 61,275.08 is: 91,921.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    166,464.11 : 249,721.03 = 61,275.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    166,464.11/249,721.03 = 61,275.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    166,464.11x = 249,721.03 × 61,275.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    166,464.11x = 15,301,676,090.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,301,676,090.93/166,464.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,921.77

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