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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 166,162.53, 229,303.13 and 90,711.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 166,162.53, 229,303.13 and 90,711.03 is: 125,180.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    166,162.53 : 229,303.13 = 90,711.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    166,162.53/229,303.13 = 90,711.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    166,162.53x = 229,303.13 × 90,711.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    166,162.53x = 20,800,322,650.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,800,322,650.97/166,162.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,180.58

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