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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 166,992.92, 250,484.98 and 48,696.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 166,992.92, 250,484.98 and 48,696.92 is: 73,044.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    166,992.92 : 250,484.98 = 48,696.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    166,992.92/250,484.98 = 48,696.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    166,992.92x = 250,484.98 × 48,696.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    166,992.92x = 12,197,847,032.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,197,847,032.26/166,992.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,044.10

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