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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 165,726.24, 228,704.72 and 90,274.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 165,726.24, 228,704.72 and 90,274.72 is: 124,580.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    165,726.24 : 228,704.72 = 90,274.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    165,726.24/228,704.72 = 90,274.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    165,726.24x = 228,704.72 × 90,274.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    165,726.24x = 20,646,254,560.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,646,254,560.68/165,726.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,580.48

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