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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 166,675.98, 230,016.06 and 91,224.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 166,675.98, 230,016.06 and 91,224.48 is: 125,891.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    166,675.98 : 230,016.06 = 91,224.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    166,675.98/230,016.06 = 91,224.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    166,675.98x = 230,016.06 × 91,224.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    166,675.98x = 20,983,095,465.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,983,095,465.15/166,675.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,891.54

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