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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 165,507.72, 228,401.82 and 90,057.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 165,507.72, 228,401.82 and 90,057.84 is: 124,280.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    165,507.72 : 228,401.82 = 90,057.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    165,507.72/228,401.82 = 90,057.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    165,507.72x = 228,401.82 × 90,057.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    165,507.72x = 20,569,374,561.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,569,374,561.27/165,507.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,280.45

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