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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 166,394.78, 229,598.25 and 94,776.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 166,394.78, 229,598.25 and 94,776.20 is: 130,776.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    166,394.78 : 229,598.25 = 94,776.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    166,394.78/229,598.25 = 94,776.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    166,394.78x = 229,598.25 × 94,776.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    166,394.78x = 21,760,449,661.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,760,449,661.65/166,394.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,776.04

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