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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 166,852.13, 230,261.69 and 91,400.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 166,852.13, 230,261.69 and 91,400.63 is: 126,136.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    166,852.13 : 230,261.69 = 91,400.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    166,852.13/230,261.69 = 91,400.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    166,852.13x = 230,261.69 × 91,400.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    166,852.13x = 21,046,063,073.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,046,063,073.86/166,852.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,136.02

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