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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 166,100.86, 229,215.99 and 90,649.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 166,100.86, 229,215.99 and 90,649.90 is: 125,095.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    166,100.86 : 229,215.99 = 90,649.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    166,100.86/229,215.99 = 90,649.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    166,100.86x = 229,215.99 × 90,649.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    166,100.86x = 20,778,406,571.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,778,406,571.90/166,100.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,095.12

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