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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 165,536.50, 228,424.57 and 92,922.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 165,536.50, 228,424.57 and 92,922.77 is: 128,224.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    165,536.50 : 228,424.57 = 92,922.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    165,536.50/228,424.57 = 92,922.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    165,536.50x = 228,424.57 × 92,922.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    165,536.50x = 21,225,843,780.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,225,843,780.46/165,536.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 128,224.55

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