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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,093.22, 226,504.89 and 96,132.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,093.22, 226,504.89 and 96,132.06 is: 132,695.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,093.22 : 226,504.89 = 96,132.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,093.22/226,504.89 = 96,132.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,093.22x = 226,504.89 × 96,132.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,093.22x = 21,774,381,675.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,774,381,675.77/164,093.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,695.19

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