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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 166,092.71, 229,207.88 and 90,641.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 166,092.71, 229,207.88 and 90,641.21 is: 125,084.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    166,092.71 : 229,207.88 = 90,641.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    166,092.71/229,207.88 = 90,641.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    166,092.71x = 229,207.88 × 90,641.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    166,092.71x = 20,775,679,358.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,775,679,358.13/166,092.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,084.84

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