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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,267.87, 226,700.24 and 96,260.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,267.87, 226,700.24 and 96,260.06 is: 132,845.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,267.87 : 226,700.24 = 96,260.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,267.87/226,700.24 = 96,260.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,267.87x = 226,700.24 × 96,260.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,267.87x = 21,822,178,789.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,822,178,789.86/164,267.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,845.09

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