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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 166,349.64, 229,563.09 and 90,898.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 166,349.64, 229,563.09 and 90,898.14 is: 125,439.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    166,349.64 : 229,563.09 = 90,898.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    166,349.64/229,563.09 = 90,898.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    166,349.64x = 229,563.09 × 90,898.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    166,349.64x = 20,866,857,893.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,866,857,893.65/166,349.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,439.75

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