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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 165,507.76, 228,400.08 and 93,901.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 165,507.76, 228,400.08 and 93,901.60 is: 129,583.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    165,507.76 : 228,400.08 = 93,901.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    165,507.76/228,400.08 = 93,901.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    165,507.76x = 228,400.08 × 93,901.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    165,507.76x = 21,447,132,952.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,447,132,952.13/165,507.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129,583.85

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