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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 166,522.29, 229,806.60 and 94,890.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 166,522.29, 229,806.60 and 94,890.75 is: 130,952.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    166,522.29 : 229,806.60 = 94,890.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    166,522.29/229,806.60 = 94,890.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    166,522.29x = 229,806.60 × 94,890.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    166,522.29x = 21,806,520,628.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,806,520,628.95/166,522.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,952.56

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