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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 166,487.60, 229,757.64 and 94,868.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 166,487.60, 229,757.64 and 94,868.48 is: 130,921.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    166,487.60 : 229,757.64 = 94,868.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    166,487.60/229,757.64 = 94,868.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    166,487.60x = 229,757.64 × 94,868.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    166,487.60x = 21,796,758,075.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,796,758,075.19/166,487.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,921.21

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