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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 165,799.32, 228,803.10 and 90,347.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 165,799.32, 228,803.10 and 90,347.82 is: 124,680.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    165,799.32 : 228,803.10 = 90,347.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    165,799.32/228,803.10 = 90,347.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    165,799.32x = 228,803.10 × 90,347.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    165,799.32x = 20,671,861,294.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,671,861,294.24/165,799.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,680.01

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