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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,095.77, 226,527.77 and 96,103.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,095.77, 226,527.77 and 96,103.29 is: 132,666.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,095.77 : 226,527.77 = 96,103.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,095.77/226,527.77 = 96,103.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,095.77x = 226,527.77 × 96,103.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,095.77x = 21,770,063,492.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,770,063,492.85/164,095.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,666.82

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