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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 166,281.75, 229,474.49 and 90,835.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 166,281.75, 229,474.49 and 90,835.11 is: 125,355.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    166,281.75 : 229,474.49 = 90,835.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    166,281.75/229,474.49 = 90,835.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    166,281.75x = 229,474.49 × 90,835.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    166,281.75x = 20,844,340,087.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,844,340,087.17/166,281.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,355.55

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