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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 166,534.60, 229,823.21 and 91,083.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 166,534.60, 229,823.21 and 91,083.10 is: 125,697.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    166,534.60 : 229,823.21 = 91,083.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    166,534.60/229,823.21 = 91,083.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    166,534.60x = 229,823.21 × 91,083.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    166,534.60x = 20,933,010,418.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,933,010,418.75/166,534.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,697.67

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