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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 166,163.25, 229,306.25 and 90,712.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 166,163.25, 229,306.25 and 90,712.53 is: 125,183.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    166,163.25 : 229,306.25 = 90,712.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    166,163.25/229,306.25 = 90,712.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    166,163.25x = 229,306.25 × 90,712.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    166,163.25x = 20,800,949,628.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,800,949,628.75/166,163.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,183.82

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