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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,432.10, 226,891.98 and 96,423.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,432.10, 226,891.98 and 96,423.42 is: 133,050.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,432.10 : 226,891.98 = 96,423.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,432.10/226,891.98 = 96,423.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,432.10x = 226,891.98 × 96,423.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,432.10x = 21,877,700,682.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,877,700,682.17/164,432.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,050.06

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