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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164, 226.18 and 108.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164, 226.18 and 108.76 is: 150.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164 : 226.18 = 108.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164/226.18 = 108.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164x = 226.18 × 108.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164x = 24,599.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,599.34/164
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 150.00

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