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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 165,992.90, 229,054.82 and 94,358.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 165,992.90, 229,054.82 and 94,358.93 is: 130,206.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    165,992.90 : 229,054.82 = 94,358.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    165,992.90/229,054.82 = 94,358.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    165,992.90x = 229,054.82 × 94,358.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    165,992.90x = 21,613,366,109.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,613,366,109.47/165,992.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,206.57

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