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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 161,968.72, 223,516.72 and 90,348.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 161,968.72, 223,516.72 and 90,348.72 is: 124,681.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    161,968.72 : 223,516.72 = 90,348.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    161,968.72/223,516.72 = 90,348.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    161,968.72x = 223,516.72 × 90,348.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    161,968.72x = 20,194,449,550.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,194,449,550.60/161,968.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,681.17

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