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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,229.14, 226,672.49 and 106,768.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,229.14, 226,672.49 and 106,768.44 is: 147,364.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,229.14 : 226,672.49 = 106,768.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,229.14/226,672.49 = 106,768.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,229.14x = 226,672.49 × 106,768.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,229.14x = 24,201,467,614.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,201,467,614.37/164,229.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 147,364.03

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