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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,785.05, 227,369.84 and 96,813.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,785.05, 227,369.84 and 96,813.09 is: 133,582.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,785.05 : 227,369.84 = 96,813.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,785.05/227,369.84 = 96,813.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,785.05x = 227,369.84 × 96,813.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,785.05x = 22,012,376,299.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,012,376,299.14/164,785.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,582.36

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