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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 165,384.54, 228,229.05 and 89,932.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 165,384.54, 228,229.05 and 89,932.98 is: 124,106.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    165,384.54 : 228,229.05 = 89,932.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    165,384.54/228,229.05 = 89,932.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    165,384.54x = 228,229.05 × 89,932.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    165,384.54x = 20,525,318,589.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,525,318,589.07/165,384.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,106.63

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