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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 165,295.09, 228,102.44 and 93,681.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 165,295.09, 228,102.44 and 93,681.73 is: 129,278.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    165,295.09 : 228,102.44 = 93,681.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    165,295.09/228,102.44 = 93,681.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    165,295.09x = 228,102.44 × 93,681.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    165,295.09x = 21,369,030,728.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,369,030,728.01/165,295.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129,278.07

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