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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 165,697.14, 228,664.71 and 90,245.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 165,697.14, 228,664.71 and 90,245.64 is: 124,540.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    165,697.14 : 228,664.71 = 90,245.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    165,697.14/228,664.71 = 90,245.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    165,697.14x = 228,664.71 × 90,245.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    165,697.14x = 20,635,993,099.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,635,993,099.36/165,697.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,540.43

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