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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 165,718.17, 228,690.99 and 90,266.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 165,718.17, 228,690.99 and 90,266.67 is: 124,567.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    165,718.17 : 228,690.99 = 90,266.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    165,718.17/228,690.99 = 90,266.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    165,718.17x = 228,690.99 × 90,266.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    165,718.17x = 20,643,174,126.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,643,174,126.30/165,718.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,567.96

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