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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,800.54, 227,433.45 and 104,349.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,800.54, 227,433.45 and 104,349.16 is: 144,007.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,800.54 : 227,433.45 = 104,349.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,800.54/227,433.45 = 104,349.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,800.54x = 227,433.45 × 104,349.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,800.54x = 23,732,489,463.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,732,489,463.40/164,800.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 144,007.35

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