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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,014.30, 226,473.87 and 103,682.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,014.30, 226,473.87 and 103,682.26 is: 143,166.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,014.30 : 226,473.87 = 103,682.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,014.30/226,473.87 = 103,682.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,014.30x = 226,473.87 × 103,682.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,014.30x = 23,481,322,672.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,481,322,672.55/164,014.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,166.31

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