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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 165,702.84, 228,597.18 and 111,968.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 165,702.84, 228,597.18 and 111,968.28 is: 154,467.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    165,702.84 : 228,597.18 = 111,968.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    165,702.84/228,597.18 = 111,968.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    165,702.84x = 228,597.18 × 111,968.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    165,702.84x = 25,595,633,057.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,595,633,057.45/165,702.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 154,467.08

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