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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 166,507.34, 229,626.77 and 109,125.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 166,507.34, 229,626.77 and 109,125.77 is: 150,493.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    166,507.34 : 229,626.77 = 109,125.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    166,507.34/229,626.77 = 109,125.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    166,507.34x = 229,626.77 × 109,125.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    166,507.34x = 25,058,196,395.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,058,196,395.10/166,507.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 150,493.04

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