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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,129.94, 226,496.16 and 92,508.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,129.94, 226,496.16 and 92,508.53 is: 127,659.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,129.94 : 226,496.16 = 92,508.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,129.94/226,496.16 = 92,508.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,129.94x = 226,496.16 × 92,508.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,129.94x = 20,952,825,679.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,952,825,679.76/164,129.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,659.99

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