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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 166,773.96, 230,149.90 and 90,294.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 166,773.96, 230,149.90 and 90,294.72 is: 124,607.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    166,773.96 : 230,149.90 = 90,294.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    166,773.96/230,149.90 = 90,294.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    166,773.96x = 230,149.90 × 90,294.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    166,773.96x = 20,781,320,778.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,781,320,778.53/166,773.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,607.71

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