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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 161,736.80, 223,213.20 and 90,128.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 161,736.80, 223,213.20 and 90,128.48 is: 124,386.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    161,736.80 : 223,213.20 = 90,128.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    161,736.80/223,213.20 = 90,128.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    161,736.80x = 223,213.20 × 90,128.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    161,736.80x = 20,117,866,431.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,117,866,431.94/161,736.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,386.45

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