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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 165,066.31, 227,792.43 and 97,086.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 165,066.31, 227,792.43 and 97,086.13 is: 133,979.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    165,066.31 : 227,792.43 = 97,086.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    165,066.31/227,792.43 = 97,086.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    165,066.31x = 227,792.43 × 97,086.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    165,066.31x = 22,115,485,472.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,115,485,472.00/165,066.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,979.40

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