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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,500.21, 227,212.70 and 119,106.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,500.21, 227,212.70 and 119,106.32 is: 164,513.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,500.21 : 227,212.70 = 119,106.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,500.21/227,212.70 = 119,106.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,500.21x = 227,212.70 × 119,106.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,500.21x = 27,062,467,958.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,062,467,958.73/164,500.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164,513.28

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