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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 166,672.50, 230,006.30 and 90,189.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 166,672.50, 230,006.30 and 90,189.92 is: 124,461.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    166,672.50 : 230,006.30 = 90,189.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    166,672.50/230,006.30 = 90,189.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    166,672.50x = 230,006.30 × 90,189.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    166,672.50x = 20,744,249,920.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,744,249,920.56/166,672.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,461.15

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