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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,207.43, 226,608.77 and 96,208.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,207.43, 226,608.77 and 96,208.13 is: 132,768.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,207.43 : 226,608.77 = 96,208.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,207.43/226,608.77 = 96,208.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,207.43x = 226,608.77 × 96,208.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,207.43x = 21,801,606,003.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,801,606,003.30/164,207.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,768.69

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