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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,340.33, 225,145.18 and 158,194.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,340.33, 225,145.18 and 158,194.96 is: 216,726.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,340.33 : 225,145.18 = 158,194.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,340.33/225,145.18 = 158,194.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,340.33x = 225,145.18 × 158,194.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,340.33x = 35,616,830,827.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,616,830,827.59/164,340.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 216,726.06

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