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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 161,685.84, 223,133.40 and 90,065.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 161,685.84, 223,133.40 and 90,065.91 is: 124,294.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    161,685.84 : 223,133.40 = 90,065.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    161,685.84/223,133.40 = 90,065.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    161,685.84x = 223,133.40 × 90,065.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    161,685.84x = 20,096,712,722.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,096,712,722.39/161,685.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,294.82

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