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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,664.66, 227,120.43 and 139,404.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,664.66, 227,120.43 and 139,404.81 is: 192,279.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,664.66 : 227,120.43 = 139,404.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,664.66/227,120.43 = 139,404.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,664.66x = 227,120.43 × 139,404.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,664.66x = 31,661,680,391.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,661,680,391.27/164,664.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 192,279.75

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