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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 166,473.73, 229,733.74 and 91,022.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 166,473.73, 229,733.74 and 91,022.23 is: 125,610.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    166,473.73 : 229,733.74 = 91,022.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    166,473.73/229,733.74 = 91,022.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    166,473.73x = 229,733.74 × 91,022.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    166,473.73x = 20,910,877,321.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,910,877,321.04/166,473.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,610.67

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