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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 165,368.64, 228,240.40 and 93,748.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 165,368.64, 228,240.40 and 93,748.94 is: 129,391.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    165,368.64 : 228,240.40 = 93,748.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    165,368.64/228,240.40 = 93,748.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    165,368.64x = 228,240.40 × 93,748.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    165,368.64x = 21,397,295,565.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,397,295,565.18/165,368.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129,391.50

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