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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 165,519.50, 228,416.91 and 90,068.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 165,519.50, 228,416.91 and 90,068.54 is: 124,294.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    165,519.50 : 228,416.91 = 90,068.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    165,519.50/228,416.91 = 90,068.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    165,519.50x = 228,416.91 × 90,068.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    165,519.50x = 20,573,177,595.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,573,177,595.01/165,519.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,294.59

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