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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 166,471.73, 229,730.98 and 91,020.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 166,471.73, 229,730.98 and 91,020.23 is: 125,607.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    166,471.73 : 229,730.98 = 91,020.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    166,471.73/229,730.98 = 91,020.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    166,471.73x = 229,730.98 × 91,020.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    166,471.73x = 20,910,165,489.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,910,165,489.07/166,471.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,607.91

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