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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 165,382.79, 228,268.80 and 93,804.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 165,382.79, 228,268.80 and 93,804.71 is: 129,473.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    165,382.79 : 228,268.80 = 93,804.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    165,382.79/228,268.80 = 93,804.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    165,382.79x = 228,268.80 × 93,804.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    165,382.79x = 21,412,687,444.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,412,687,444.70/165,382.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129,473.50

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