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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 166,479.99, 229,743.26 and 91,028.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 166,479.99, 229,743.26 and 91,028.49 is: 125,619.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    166,479.99 : 229,743.26 = 91,028.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    166,479.99/229,743.26 = 91,028.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    166,479.99x = 229,743.26 × 91,028.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    166,479.99x = 20,913,182,045.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,913,182,045.48/166,479.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,619.79

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