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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,468.67, 226,968.62 and 96,486.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,468.67, 226,968.62 and 96,486.80 is: 133,152.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,468.67 : 226,968.62 = 96,486.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,468.67/226,968.62 = 96,486.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,468.67x = 226,968.62 × 96,486.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,468.67x = 21,899,476,652.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,899,476,652.85/164,468.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,152.88

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