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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,250.64, 226,702.16 and 106,789.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,250.64, 226,702.16 and 106,789.96 is: 147,393.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,250.64 : 226,702.16 = 106,789.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,250.64/226,702.16 = 106,789.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,250.64x = 226,702.16 × 106,789.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,250.64x = 24,209,514,598.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,209,514,598.31/164,250.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 147,393.73

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