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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,045.04, 226,381.41 and 91,446.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,045.04, 226,381.41 and 91,446.98 is: 126,196.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,045.04 : 226,381.41 = 91,446.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,045.04/226,381.41 = 91,446.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,045.04x = 226,381.41 × 91,446.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,045.04x = 20,701,895,140.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,701,895,140.73/164,045.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,196.41

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