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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 165,865.81, 228,894.83 and 90,414.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 165,865.81, 228,894.83 and 90,414.31 is: 124,771.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    165,865.81 : 228,894.83 = 90,414.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    165,865.81/228,894.83 = 90,414.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    165,865.81x = 228,894.83 × 90,414.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    165,865.81x = 20,695,368,117.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,695,368,117.02/165,865.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,771.75

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