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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 161,741.74, 223,200.63 and 90,120.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 161,741.74, 223,200.63 and 90,120.22 is: 124,364.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    161,741.74 : 223,200.63 = 90,120.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    161,741.74/223,200.63 = 90,120.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    161,741.74x = 223,200.63 × 90,120.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    161,741.74x = 20,114,889,879.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,114,889,879.74/161,741.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,364.25

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