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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164.04, 226.08 and 155.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164.04, 226.08 and 155.64 is: 214.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164.04 : 226.08 = 155.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164.04/226.08 = 155.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164.04x = 226.08 × 155.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164.04x = 35,187.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,187.09/164.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 214.50

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