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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,385.62, 226,839.65 and 92,772.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,385.62, 226,839.65 and 92,772.30 is: 128,018.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,385.62 : 226,839.65 = 92,772.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,385.62/226,839.65 = 92,772.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,385.62x = 226,839.65 × 92,772.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,385.62x = 21,044,436,061.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,044,436,061.70/164,385.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 128,018.72

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