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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 166,396.77, 229,627.53 and 90,945.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 166,396.77, 229,627.53 and 90,945.27 is: 125,504.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    166,396.77 : 229,627.53 = 90,945.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    166,396.77/229,627.53 = 90,945.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    166,396.77x = 229,627.53 × 90,945.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    166,396.77x = 20,883,537,715.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,883,537,715.28/166,396.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,504.47

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