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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 165,967.52, 229,028.24 and 90,511.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 165,967.52, 229,028.24 and 90,511.52 is: 124,902.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    165,967.52 : 229,028.24 = 90,511.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    165,967.52/229,028.24 = 90,511.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    165,967.52x = 229,028.24 × 90,511.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    165,967.52x = 20,729,694,125.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,729,694,125.32/165,967.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,902.11

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