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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 166,245.22, 229,419.86 and 94,629.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 166,245.22, 229,419.86 and 94,629.84 is: 130,590.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    166,245.22 : 229,419.86 = 94,629.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    166,245.22/229,419.86 = 94,629.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    166,245.22x = 229,419.86 × 94,629.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    166,245.22x = 21,709,964,644.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,709,964,644.62/166,245.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,590.01

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