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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 166,774.70, 230,149.13 and 90,293.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 166,774.70, 230,149.13 and 90,293.78 is: 124,605.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    166,774.70 : 230,149.13 = 90,293.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    166,774.70/230,149.13 = 90,293.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    166,774.70x = 230,149.13 × 90,293.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    166,774.70x = 20,781,033,309.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,781,033,309.20/166,774.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,605.43

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