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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 165,450.88, 228,270.72 and 93,825.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 165,450.88, 228,270.72 and 93,825.28 is: 129,449.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    165,450.88 : 228,270.72 = 93,825.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    165,450.88/228,270.72 = 93,825.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    165,450.88x = 228,270.72 × 93,825.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    165,450.88x = 21,417,564,219.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,417,564,219.80/165,450.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129,449.68

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