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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 166,877.60, 230,296.96 and 91,426.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 166,877.60, 230,296.96 and 91,426.16 is: 126,171.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    166,877.60 : 230,296.96 = 91,426.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    166,877.60/230,296.96 = 91,426.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    166,877.60x = 230,296.96 × 91,426.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    166,877.60x = 21,055,166,712.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,055,166,712.47/166,877.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,171.32

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