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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,112.03, 226,362.15 and 100,481.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,112.03, 226,362.15 and 100,481.22 is: 138,595.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,112.03 : 226,362.15 = 100,481.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,112.03/226,362.15 = 100,481.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,112.03x = 226,362.15 × 100,481.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,112.03x = 22,745,144,993.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,745,144,993.82/164,112.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 138,595.23

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