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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,467.16, 227,019.42 and 96,459.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,467.16, 227,019.42 and 96,459.32 is: 133,145.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,467.16 : 227,019.42 = 96,459.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,467.16/227,019.42 = 96,459.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,467.16x = 227,019.42 × 96,459.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,467.16x = 21,898,139,583.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,898,139,583.19/164,467.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,145.97

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