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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 166,095.63, 229,224.20 and 94,498.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 166,095.63, 229,224.20 and 94,498.65 is: 130,415.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    166,095.63 : 229,224.20 = 94,498.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    166,095.63/229,224.20 = 94,498.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    166,095.63x = 229,224.20 × 94,498.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    166,095.63x = 21,661,376,974.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,661,376,974.84/166,095.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,415.09

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