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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,802.08, 227,536.08 and 97,755.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,802.08, 227,536.08 and 97,755.68 is: 134,967.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,802.08 : 227,536.08 = 97,755.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,802.08/227,536.08 = 97,755.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,802.08x = 227,536.08 × 97,755.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,802.08x = 22,242,944,224.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,242,944,224.93/164,802.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,967.62

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