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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 161,846.61, 223,348.56 and 90,225.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 161,846.61, 223,348.56 and 90,225.09 is: 124,510.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    161,846.61 : 223,348.56 = 90,225.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    161,846.61/223,348.56 = 90,225.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    161,846.61x = 223,348.56 × 90,225.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    161,846.61x = 20,151,643,927.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,151,643,927.37/161,846.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,510.76

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