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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 166,478.33, 229,736.61 and 91,026.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 166,478.33, 229,736.61 and 91,026.83 is: 125,615.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    166,478.33 : 229,736.61 = 91,026.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    166,478.33/229,736.61 = 91,026.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    166,478.33x = 229,736.61 × 91,026.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    166,478.33x = 20,912,195,343.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,912,195,343.25/166,478.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,615.12

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