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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 166,844.70, 250,218.45 and 60,216.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 166,844.70, 250,218.45 and 60,216.30 is: 90,306.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    166,844.70 : 250,218.45 = 60,216.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    166,844.70/250,218.45 = 60,216.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    166,844.70x = 250,218.45 × 60,216.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    166,844.70x = 15,067,229,250.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,067,229,250.74/166,844.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,306.91

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