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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 165,357.51, 228,191.76 and 89,906.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 165,357.51, 228,191.76 and 89,906.01 is: 124,069.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    165,357.51 : 228,191.76 = 89,906.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    165,357.51/228,191.76 = 89,906.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    165,357.51x = 228,191.76 × 89,906.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    165,357.51x = 20,515,810,656.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,515,810,656.48/165,357.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,069.42

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