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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 166,006.92, 229,066.44 and 94,379.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 166,006.92, 229,066.44 and 94,379.03 is: 130,229.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    166,006.92 : 229,066.44 = 94,379.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    166,006.92/229,066.44 = 94,379.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    166,006.92x = 229,066.44 × 94,379.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    166,006.92x = 21,619,068,412.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,619,068,412.75/166,006.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,229.92

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