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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 165,355.61, 228,190.43 and 89,903.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 165,355.61, 228,190.43 and 89,903.93 is: 124,067.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    165,355.61 : 228,190.43 = 89,903.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    165,355.61/228,190.43 = 89,903.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    165,355.61x = 228,190.43 × 89,903.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    165,355.61x = 20,515,215,529.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,515,215,529.20/165,355.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,067.25

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