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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 165,833.60, 228,856.71 and 90,382.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 165,833.60, 228,856.71 and 90,382.10 is: 124,730.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    165,833.60 : 228,856.71 = 90,382.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    165,833.60/228,856.71 = 90,382.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    165,833.60x = 228,856.71 × 90,382.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    165,833.60x = 20,684,550,048.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,684,550,048.89/165,833.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,730.75

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