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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 166,477.49, 229,739.81 and 91,025.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 166,477.49, 229,739.81 and 91,025.99 is: 125,616.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    166,477.49 : 229,739.81 = 91,025.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    166,477.49/229,739.81 = 91,025.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    166,477.49x = 229,739.81 × 91,025.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    166,477.49x = 20,912,292,043.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,912,292,043.83/166,477.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,616.34

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