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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 166,481.99, 229,746.02 and 91,030.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 166,481.99, 229,746.02 and 91,030.49 is: 125,622.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    166,481.99 : 229,746.02 = 91,030.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    166,481.99/229,746.02 = 91,030.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    166,481.99x = 229,746.02 × 91,030.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    166,481.99x = 20,913,891,172.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,913,891,172.27/166,481.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,622.55

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