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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 166,425.60, 229,708.60 and 94,848.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 166,425.60, 229,708.60 and 94,848.08 is: 130,913.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    166,425.60 : 229,708.60 = 94,848.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    166,425.60/229,708.60 = 94,848.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    166,425.60x = 229,708.60 × 94,848.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    166,425.60x = 21,787,419,669.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,787,419,669.49/166,425.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,913.87

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