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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,231.13, 226,675.24 and 106,770.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,231.13, 226,675.24 and 106,770.44 is: 147,366.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,231.13 : 226,675.24 = 106,770.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,231.13/226,675.24 = 106,770.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,231.13x = 226,675.24 × 106,770.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,231.13x = 24,202,215,111.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,202,215,111.91/164,231.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 147,366.79

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