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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 166,025.98, 229,114.74 and 94,405.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 166,025.98, 229,114.74 and 94,405.98 is: 130,279.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    166,025.98 : 229,114.74 = 94,405.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    166,025.98/229,114.74 = 94,405.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    166,025.98x = 229,114.74 × 94,405.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    166,025.98x = 21,629,802,775.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,629,802,775.35/166,025.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,279.63

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