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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,937.26, 227,610.57 and 100,383.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,937.26, 227,610.57 and 100,383.08 is: 138,526.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,937.26 : 227,610.57 = 100,383.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,937.26/227,610.57 = 100,383.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,937.26x = 227,610.57 × 100,383.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,937.26x = 22,848,250,057.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,848,250,057.16/164,937.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 138,526.92

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