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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 166,563.68, 229,863.30 and 91,112.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 166,563.68, 229,863.30 and 91,112.18 is: 125,737.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    166,563.68 : 229,863.30 = 91,112.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    166,563.68/229,863.30 = 91,112.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    166,563.68x = 229,863.30 × 91,112.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    166,563.68x = 20,943,346,364.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,943,346,364.99/166,563.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,737.77

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