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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 166,763.77, 230,132.35 and 90,280.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 166,763.77, 230,132.35 and 90,280.84 is: 124,586.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    166,763.77 : 230,132.35 = 90,280.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    166,763.77/230,132.35 = 90,280.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    166,763.77x = 230,132.35 × 90,280.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    166,763.77x = 20,776,541,330.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,776,541,330.36/166,763.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,586.66

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