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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 161,928.72, 223,462.64 and 90,313.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 161,928.72, 223,462.64 and 90,313.28 is: 124,632.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    161,928.72 : 223,462.64 = 90,313.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    161,928.72/223,462.64 = 90,313.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    161,928.72x = 223,462.64 × 90,313.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    161,928.72x = 20,181,643,975.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,181,643,975.86/161,928.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,632.89

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