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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 161,747.49, 223,208.53 and 90,125.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 161,747.49, 223,208.53 and 90,125.99 is: 124,372.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    161,747.49 : 223,208.53 = 90,125.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    161,747.49/223,208.53 = 90,125.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    161,747.49x = 223,208.53 × 90,125.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    161,747.49x = 20,116,888,401.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,116,888,401.34/161,747.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,372.18

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