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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 166,548.10, 249,093.15 and 148,906.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 166,548.10, 249,093.15 and 148,906.30 is: 222,707.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    166,548.10 : 249,093.15 = 148,906.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    166,548.10/249,093.15 = 148,906.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    166,548.10x = 249,093.15 × 148,906.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    166,548.10x = 37,091,539,321.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,091,539,321.85/166,548.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 222,707.67

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