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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 166,804.74, 230,133.42 and 95,133.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 166,804.74, 230,133.42 and 95,133.24 is: 131,251.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    166,804.74 : 230,133.42 = 95,133.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    166,804.74/230,133.42 = 95,133.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    166,804.74x = 230,133.42 × 95,133.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    166,804.74x = 21,893,337,876.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,893,337,876.88/166,804.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 131,251.29

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