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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 166,756.59, 230,121.81 and 91,305.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 166,756.59, 230,121.81 and 91,305.09 is: 125,999.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    166,756.59 : 230,121.81 = 91,305.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    166,756.59/230,121.81 = 91,305.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    166,756.59x = 230,121.81 × 91,305.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    166,756.59x = 21,011,292,573.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,011,292,573.01/166,756.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,999.77

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