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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 165,906.76, 228,956.34 and 90,456.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 165,906.76, 228,956.34 and 90,456.52 is: 124,832.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    165,906.76 : 228,956.34 = 90,456.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    165,906.76/228,956.34 = 90,456.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    165,906.76x = 228,956.34 × 90,456.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    165,906.76x = 20,710,593,748.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,710,593,748.34/165,906.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,832.73

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