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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 166,405.71, 229,640.00 and 90,954.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 166,405.71, 229,640.00 and 90,954.21 is: 125,516.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    166,405.71 : 229,640.00 = 90,954.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    166,405.71/229,640.00 = 90,954.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    166,405.71x = 229,640.00 × 90,954.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    166,405.71x = 20,886,724,329.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,886,724,329.63/166,405.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,516.87

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