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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 166,666.93, 250,026.38 and 54,321.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 166,666.93, 250,026.38 and 54,321.09 is: 81,490.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    166,666.93 : 250,026.38 = 54,321.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    166,666.93/250,026.38 = 54,321.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    166,666.93x = 250,026.38 × 54,321.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    166,666.93x = 13,581,705,490.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,581,705,490.35/166,666.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,490.10

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