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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 191,275.63, 264,031.43 and 164,309.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 191,275.63, 264,031.43 and 164,309.92 is: 226,808.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    191,275.63 : 264,031.43 = 164,309.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    191,275.63/264,031.43 = 164,309.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    191,275.63x = 264,031.43 × 164,309.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    191,275.63x = 43,382,981,659.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,382,981,659.16/191,275.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 226,808.73

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