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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,368.28, 226,856.02 and 95,447

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,368.28, 226,856.02 and 95,447 is: 131,733.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,368.28 : 226,856.02 = 95,447 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,368.28/226,856.02 = 95,447/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,368.28x = 226,856.02 × 95,447
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,368.28x = 21,652,726,540.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,652,726,540.94/164,368.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 131,733.00

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