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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 165,732.40, 228,710.64 and 90,280.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 165,732.40, 228,710.64 and 90,280.90 is: 124,587.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    165,732.40 : 228,710.64 = 90,280.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    165,732.40/228,710.64 = 90,280.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    165,732.40x = 228,710.64 × 90,280.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    165,732.40x = 20,648,202,418.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,648,202,418.78/165,732.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,587.60

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