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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,591.30, 227,045.04 and 133,997.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,591.30, 227,045.04 and 133,997.30 is: 184,842.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,591.30 : 227,045.04 = 133,997.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,591.30/227,045.04 = 133,997.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,591.30x = 227,045.04 × 133,997.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,591.30x = 30,423,422,054.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,423,422,054.59/164,591.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,842.23

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