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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 165,705.56, 228,676.08 and 90,254

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 165,705.56, 228,676.08 and 90,254 is: 124,551.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    165,705.56 : 228,676.08 = 90,254 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    165,705.56/228,676.08 = 90,254/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    165,705.56x = 228,676.08 × 90,254
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    165,705.56x = 20,638,930,924.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,638,930,924.32/165,705.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,551.83

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