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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 165,060.95, 227,785.07 and 97,080.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 165,060.95, 227,785.07 and 97,080.79 is: 133,972.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    165,060.95 : 227,785.07 = 97,080.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    165,060.95/227,785.07 = 97,080.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    165,060.95x = 227,785.07 × 97,080.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    165,060.95x = 22,113,554,545.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,113,554,545.81/165,060.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,972.05

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