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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 165,384.83, 228,231.08 and 93,764.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 165,384.83, 228,231.08 and 93,764.85 is: 129,395.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    165,384.83 : 228,231.08 = 93,764.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    165,384.83/228,231.08 = 93,764.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    165,384.83x = 228,231.08 × 93,764.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    165,384.83x = 21,400,052,512.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,400,052,512.71/165,384.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129,395.50

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