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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 165,757.52, 228,745.40 and 90,306.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 165,757.52, 228,745.40 and 90,306.02 is: 124,622.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    165,757.52 : 228,745.40 = 90,306.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    165,757.52/228,745.40 = 90,306.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    165,757.52x = 228,745.40 × 90,306.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    165,757.52x = 20,657,085,072.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,657,085,072.05/165,757.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,622.31

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