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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 165,751.44, 228,719.80 and 93,142.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 165,751.44, 228,719.80 and 93,142.80 is: 128,527.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    165,751.44 : 228,719.80 = 93,142.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    165,751.44/228,719.80 = 93,142.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    165,751.44x = 228,719.80 × 93,142.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    165,751.44x = 21,303,602,587.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,303,602,587.44/165,751.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 128,527.41

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