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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 165,566.90, 228,471.09 and 90,113.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 165,566.90, 228,471.09 and 90,113.78 is: 124,350.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    165,566.90 : 228,471.09 = 90,113.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    165,566.90/228,471.09 = 90,113.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    165,566.90x = 228,471.09 × 90,113.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    165,566.90x = 20,588,393,540.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,588,393,540.62/165,566.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,350.90

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