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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,284.29, 226,708.23 and 92,658.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,284.29, 226,708.23 and 92,658.66 is: 127,866.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,284.29 : 226,708.23 = 92,658.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,284.29/226,708.23 = 92,658.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,284.29x = 226,708.23 × 92,658.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,284.29x = 21,006,480,802.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,006,480,802.77/164,284.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,866.64

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