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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 161,686.33, 223,112.63 and 90,064.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 161,686.33, 223,112.63 and 90,064.80 is: 124,281.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    161,686.33 : 223,112.63 = 90,064.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    161,686.33/223,112.63 = 90,064.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    161,686.33x = 223,112.63 × 90,064.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    161,686.33x = 20,094,594,623.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,094,594,623.59/161,686.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,281.35

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