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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 165,086.89, 227,820.75 and 93,480.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 165,086.89, 227,820.75 and 93,480.85 is: 129,004.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    165,086.89 : 227,820.75 = 93,480.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    165,086.89/227,820.75 = 93,480.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    165,086.89x = 227,820.75 × 93,480.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    165,086.89x = 21,296,877,357.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,296,877,357.64/165,086.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129,004.05

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