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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 166,471.70, 250,248.86 and 133,551.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 166,471.70, 250,248.86 and 133,551.90 is: 200,762.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    166,471.70 : 250,248.86 = 133,551.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    166,471.70/250,248.86 = 133,551.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    166,471.70x = 250,248.86 × 133,551.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    166,471.70x = 33,421,210,058.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,421,210,058.07/166,471.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 200,762.12

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