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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 165,801.55, 228,806.07 and 90,350.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 165,801.55, 228,806.07 and 90,350.05 is: 124,683.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    165,801.55 : 228,806.07 = 90,350.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    165,801.55/228,806.07 = 90,350.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    165,801.55x = 228,806.07 × 90,350.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    165,801.55x = 20,672,639,864.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,672,639,864.80/165,801.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,683.03

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