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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 166,923.60, 249,924.60 and 130,059.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 166,923.60, 249,924.60 and 130,059.60 is: 194,730.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    166,923.60 : 249,924.60 = 130,059.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    166,923.60/249,924.60 = 130,059.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    166,923.60x = 249,924.60 × 130,059.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    166,923.60x = 32,505,093,506.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,505,093,506.16/166,923.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 194,730.36

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