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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 165,737.08, 228,724.14 and 90,289.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 165,737.08, 228,724.14 and 90,289.72 is: 124,603.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    165,737.08 : 228,724.14 = 90,289.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    165,737.08/228,724.14 = 90,289.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    165,737.08x = 228,724.14 × 90,289.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    165,737.08x = 20,651,438,557.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,651,438,557.84/165,737.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,603.61

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