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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 165,628.86, 228,573.45 and 93,044.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 165,628.86, 228,573.45 and 93,044.56 is: 128,404.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    165,628.86 : 228,573.45 = 93,044.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    165,628.86/228,573.45 = 93,044.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    165,628.86x = 228,573.45 × 93,044.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    165,628.86x = 21,267,516,082.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,267,516,082.93/165,628.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 128,404.65

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