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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 166,622.70, 249,715.35 and 66,701.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 166,622.70, 249,715.35 and 66,701.10 is: 99,964.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    166,622.70 : 249,715.35 = 66,701.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    166,622.70/249,715.35 = 66,701.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    166,622.70x = 249,715.35 × 66,701.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    166,622.70x = 16,656,288,531.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,656,288,531.89/166,622.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99,964.10

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