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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 165,935.93, 228,991.16 and 90,484.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 165,935.93, 228,991.16 and 90,484.43 is: 124,868.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    165,935.93 : 228,991.16 = 90,484.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    165,935.93/228,991.16 = 90,484.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    165,935.93x = 228,991.16 × 90,484.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    165,935.93x = 20,720,134,587.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,720,134,587.64/165,935.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,868.28

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