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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 166,795.75, 230,178.95 and 91,344.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 166,795.75, 230,178.95 and 91,344.25 is: 126,055.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    166,795.75 : 230,178.95 = 91,344.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    166,795.75/230,178.95 = 91,344.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    166,795.75x = 230,178.95 × 91,344.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    166,795.75x = 21,025,523,553.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,025,523,553.54/166,795.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,055.51

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