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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 166,099.91, 229,217.81 and 90,648.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 166,099.91, 229,217.81 and 90,648.41 is: 125,094.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    166,099.91 : 229,217.81 = 90,648.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    166,099.91/229,217.81 = 90,648.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    166,099.91x = 229,217.81 × 90,648.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    166,099.91x = 20,778,228,420.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,778,228,420.85/166,099.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,094.76

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