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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 165,628.04, 228,567.22 and 90,177

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 165,628.04, 228,567.22 and 90,177 is: 124,444.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    165,628.04 : 228,567.22 = 90,177 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    165,628.04/228,567.22 = 90,177/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    165,628.04x = 228,567.22 × 90,177
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    165,628.04x = 20,611,506,197.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,611,506,197.94/165,628.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,444.55

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