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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,353.29, 226,735.52 and 96,335.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,353.29, 226,735.52 and 96,335.79 is: 132,901.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,353.29 : 226,735.52 = 96,335.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,353.29/226,735.52 = 96,335.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,353.29x = 226,735.52 × 96,335.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,353.29x = 21,842,744,958.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,842,744,958.58/164,353.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,901.17

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