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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,192.70, 226,434.74 and 103,658.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,192.70, 226,434.74 and 103,658.16 is: 142,952.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,192.70 : 226,434.74 = 103,658.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,192.70/226,434.74 = 103,658.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,192.70x = 226,434.74 × 103,658.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,192.70x = 23,471,808,508.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,471,808,508.48/164,192.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 142,952.81

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