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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,451.92, 226,944.91 and 96,470.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,451.92, 226,944.91 and 96,470.01 is: 133,129.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,451.92 : 226,944.91 = 96,470.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,451.92/226,944.91 = 96,470.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,451.92x = 226,944.91 × 96,470.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,451.92x = 21,893,378,767.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,893,378,767.34/164,451.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,129.36

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