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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,341.28, 226,797.78 and 92,721.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,341.28, 226,797.78 and 92,721.02 is: 127,958.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,341.28 : 226,797.78 = 92,721.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,341.28/226,797.78 = 92,721.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,341.28x = 226,797.78 × 92,721.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,341.28x = 21,028,921,495.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,028,921,495.34/164,341.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,958.85

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