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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,086.79, 226,460.37 and 96,129.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,086.79, 226,460.37 and 96,129.69 is: 132,671.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,086.79 : 226,460.37 = 96,129.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,086.79/226,460.37 = 96,129.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,086.79x = 226,460.37 × 96,129.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,086.79x = 21,769,565,165.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,769,565,165.39/164,086.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,671.04

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