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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 166,854.88, 230,276.25 and 95,245.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 166,854.88, 230,276.25 and 95,245.67 is: 131,448.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    166,854.88 : 230,276.25 = 95,245.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    166,854.88/230,276.25 = 95,245.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    166,854.88x = 230,276.25 × 95,245.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    166,854.88x = 21,932,815,716.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,932,815,716.34/166,854.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 131,448.46

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