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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 165,307.53, 228,058.94 and 107,928.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 165,307.53, 228,058.94 and 107,928.55 is: 148,898.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    165,307.53 : 228,058.94 = 107,928.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    165,307.53/228,058.94 = 107,928.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    165,307.53x = 228,058.94 × 107,928.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    165,307.53x = 24,614,071,263.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,614,071,263.63/165,307.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 148,898.67

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