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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 166,305.44, 229,502.22 and 90,855.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 166,305.44, 229,502.22 and 90,855.56 is: 125,381.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    166,305.44 : 229,502.22 = 90,855.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    166,305.44/229,502.22 = 90,855.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    166,305.44x = 229,502.22 × 90,855.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    166,305.44x = 20,851,552,719.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,851,552,719.34/166,305.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,381.06

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