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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 166,056.62, 229,163.19 and 94,446.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 166,056.62, 229,163.19 and 94,446.95 is: 130,339.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    166,056.62 : 229,163.19 = 94,446.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    166,056.62/229,163.19 = 94,446.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    166,056.62x = 229,163.19 × 94,446.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    166,056.62x = 21,643,764,347.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,643,764,347.77/166,056.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,339.67

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