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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 165,920.67, 228,969.99 and 90,469.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 165,920.67, 228,969.99 and 90,469.17 is: 124,847.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    165,920.67 : 228,969.99 = 90,469.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    165,920.67/228,969.99 = 90,469.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    165,920.67x = 228,969.99 × 90,469.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    165,920.67x = 20,714,724,950.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,714,724,950.21/165,920.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,847.16

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