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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 166,349.40, 229,561.92 and 94,729.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 166,349.40, 229,561.92 and 94,729.46 is: 130,726.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    166,349.40 : 229,561.92 = 94,729.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    166,349.40/229,561.92 = 94,729.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    166,349.40x = 229,561.92 × 94,729.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    166,349.40x = 21,746,275,570.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,746,275,570.35/166,349.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,726.50

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