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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,700.36, 227,203.02 and 104,169.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,700.36, 227,203.02 and 104,169.06 is: 143,700.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,700.36 : 227,203.02 = 104,169.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,700.36/227,203.02 = 104,169.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,700.36x = 227,203.02 × 104,169.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,700.36x = 23,667,525,022.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,667,525,022.56/164,700.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,700.51

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