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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,441.10, 226,904.40 and 96,432.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,441.10, 226,904.40 and 96,432.42 is: 133,062.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,441.10 : 226,904.40 = 96,432.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,441.10/226,904.40 = 96,432.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,441.10x = 226,904.40 × 96,432.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,441.10x = 21,880,940,400.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,880,940,400.65/164,441.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,062.48

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