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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 165,620.80, 228,549.84 and 90,169.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 165,620.80, 228,549.84 and 90,169.12 is: 124,429.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    165,620.80 : 228,549.84 = 90,169.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    165,620.80/228,549.84 = 90,169.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    165,620.80x = 228,549.84 × 90,169.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    165,620.80x = 20,608,137,948.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,608,137,948.94/165,620.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,429.65

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