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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,578.32, 227,118.24 and 92,958.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,578.32, 227,118.24 and 92,958.48 is: 128,282.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,578.32 : 227,118.24 = 92,958.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,578.32/227,118.24 = 92,958.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,578.32x = 227,118.24 × 92,958.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,578.32x = 21,112,566,370.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,112,566,370.68/164,578.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 128,282.79

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