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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 166,065.16, 229,162.98 and 94,435.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 166,065.16, 229,162.98 and 94,435.24 is: 130,316.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    166,065.16 : 229,162.98 = 94,435.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    166,065.16/229,162.98 = 94,435.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    166,065.16x = 229,162.98 × 94,435.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    166,065.16x = 21,641,061,015.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,641,061,015.42/166,065.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,316.68

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