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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 166,105.86, 229,222.89 and 90,654.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 166,105.86, 229,222.89 and 90,654.90 is: 125,102.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    166,105.86 : 229,222.89 = 90,654.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    166,105.86/229,222.89 = 90,654.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    166,105.86x = 229,222.89 × 90,654.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    166,105.86x = 20,780,178,170.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,780,178,170.66/166,105.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,102.02

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