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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 165,556.80, 228,346.40 and 105,075.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 165,556.80, 228,346.40 and 105,075.52 is: 144,926.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    165,556.80 : 228,346.40 = 105,075.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    165,556.80/228,346.40 = 105,075.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    165,556.80x = 228,346.40 × 105,075.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    165,556.80x = 23,993,616,720.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,993,616,720.13/165,556.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 144,926.80

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