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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 166,695.99, 229,983.35 and 95,024.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 166,695.99, 229,983.35 and 95,024.22 is: 131,100.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    166,695.99 : 229,983.35 = 95,024.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    166,695.99/229,983.35 = 95,024.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    166,695.99x = 229,983.35 × 95,024.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    166,695.99x = 21,853,987,971.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,853,987,971.62/166,695.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 131,100.86

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