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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 165,725.62, 228,702.92 and 94,107.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 165,725.62, 228,702.92 and 94,107.14 is: 129,868.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    165,725.62 : 228,702.92 = 94,107.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    165,725.62/228,702.92 = 94,107.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    165,725.62x = 228,702.92 × 94,107.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    165,725.62x = 21,522,577,710.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,522,577,710.85/165,725.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129,868.74

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