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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 166,066.08, 229,176.72 and 90,618.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 166,066.08, 229,176.72 and 90,618.72 is: 125,056.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    166,066.08 : 229,176.72 = 90,618.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    166,066.08/229,176.72 = 90,618.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    166,066.08x = 229,176.72 × 90,618.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    166,066.08x = 20,767,701,020.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,767,701,020.20/166,066.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,056.85

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