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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 165,607.68, 228,543.36 and 90,157.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 165,607.68, 228,543.36 and 90,157.44 is: 124,419.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    165,607.68 : 228,543.36 = 90,157.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    165,607.68/228,543.36 = 90,157.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    165,607.68x = 228,543.36 × 90,157.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    165,607.68x = 20,604,884,266.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,604,884,266.60/165,607.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,419.86

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