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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 166,821.50, 230,213.68 and 91,372.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 166,821.50, 230,213.68 and 91,372.70 is: 126,094.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    166,821.50 : 230,213.68 = 91,372.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    166,821.50/230,213.68 = 91,372.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    166,821.50x = 230,213.68 × 91,372.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    166,821.50x = 21,035,245,518.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,035,245,518.54/166,821.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,094.33

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