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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 166,372.02, 229,592.88 and 90,920.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 166,372.02, 229,592.88 and 90,920.52 is: 125,470.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    166,372.02 : 229,592.88 = 90,920.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    166,372.02/229,592.88 = 90,920.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    166,372.02x = 229,592.88 × 90,920.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    166,372.02x = 20,874,704,037.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,874,704,037.90/166,372.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,470.04

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