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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 166,475.73, 229,736.51 and 91,024.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 166,475.73, 229,736.51 and 91,024.23 is: 125,613.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    166,475.73 : 229,736.51 = 91,024.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    166,475.73/229,736.51 = 91,024.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    166,475.73x = 229,736.51 × 91,024.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    166,475.73x = 20,911,588,470.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,911,588,470.52/166,475.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,613.44

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