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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 165,616.62, 228,550.93 and 90,165.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 165,616.62, 228,550.93 and 90,165.12 is: 124,427.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    165,616.62 : 228,550.93 = 90,165.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    165,616.62/228,550.93 = 90,165.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    165,616.62x = 228,550.93 × 90,165.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    165,616.62x = 20,607,321,578.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,607,321,578.74/165,616.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,427.86

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