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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 166,694.70, 250,042.05 and 73,200.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 166,694.70, 250,042.05 and 73,200.45 is: 109,800.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    166,694.70 : 250,042.05 = 73,200.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    166,694.70/250,042.05 = 73,200.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    166,694.70x = 250,042.05 × 73,200.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    166,694.70x = 18,303,190,578.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,303,190,578.92/166,694.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,800.68

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