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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 165,575.09, 228,487.28 and 93,950.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 165,575.09, 228,487.28 and 93,950.84 is: 129,648.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    165,575.09 : 228,487.28 = 93,950.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    165,575.09/228,487.28 = 93,950.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    165,575.09x = 228,487.28 × 93,950.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    165,575.09x = 21,466,570,273.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,466,570,273.12/165,575.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129,648.55

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