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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 166,048.99, 229,124.49 and 94,421.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 166,048.99, 229,124.49 and 94,421.09 is: 130,287.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    166,048.99 : 229,124.49 = 94,421.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    166,048.99/229,124.49 = 94,421.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    166,048.99x = 229,124.49 × 94,421.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    166,048.99x = 21,634,184,091.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,634,184,091.49/166,048.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,287.96

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