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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 166,688.58, 230,028.60 and 90,206.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 166,688.58, 230,028.60 and 90,206.04 is: 124,483.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    166,688.58 : 230,028.60 = 90,206.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    166,688.58/230,028.60 = 90,206.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    166,688.58x = 230,028.60 × 90,206.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    166,688.58x = 20,749,969,092.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,749,969,092.74/166,688.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,483.45

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