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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 166,007.71, 229,090.37 and 90,556.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 166,007.71, 229,090.37 and 90,556.21 is: 124,967.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    166,007.71 : 229,090.37 = 90,556.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    166,007.71/229,090.37 = 90,556.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    166,007.71x = 229,090.37 × 90,556.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    166,007.71x = 20,745,555,654.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,745,555,654.70/166,007.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,967.42

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