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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,388.40, 226,867.98 and 92,774.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,388.40, 226,867.98 and 92,774.68 is: 128,035.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,388.40 : 226,867.98 = 92,774.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,388.40/226,867.98 = 92,774.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,388.40x = 226,867.98 × 92,774.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,388.40x = 21,047,604,246.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,047,604,246.75/164,388.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 128,035.82

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