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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 165,667.99, 228,613.71 and 94,046.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 165,667.99, 228,613.71 and 94,046.98 is: 129,780.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    165,667.99 : 228,613.71 = 94,046.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    165,667.99/228,613.71 = 94,046.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    165,667.99x = 228,613.71 × 94,046.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    165,667.99x = 21,500,429,012.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,500,429,012.10/165,667.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129,780.22

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