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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 165,799.50, 228,803.34 and 90,348

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 165,799.50, 228,803.34 and 90,348 is: 124,680.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    165,799.50 : 228,803.34 = 90,348 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    165,799.50/228,803.34 = 90,348/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    165,799.50x = 228,803.34 × 90,348
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    165,799.50x = 20,671,924,162.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,671,924,162.32/165,799.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,680.26

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