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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,287.09, 226,764.66 and 96,318.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,287.09, 226,764.66 and 96,318.82 is: 132,948.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,287.09 : 226,764.66 = 96,318.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,287.09/226,764.66 = 96,318.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,287.09x = 226,764.66 × 96,318.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,287.09x = 21,841,704,468.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,841,704,468.90/164,287.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,948.39

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