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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 165,625.56, 228,531.78 and 105,206.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 165,625.56, 228,531.78 and 105,206.04 is: 145,164.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    165,625.56 : 228,531.78 = 105,206.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    165,625.56/228,531.78 = 105,206.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    165,625.56x = 228,531.78 × 105,206.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    165,625.56x = 24,042,923,587.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,042,923,587.95/165,625.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 145,164.33

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