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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,064.44, 226,409.08 and 88,612.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,064.44, 226,409.08 and 88,612.94 is: 122,285.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,064.44 : 226,409.08 = 88,612.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,064.44/226,409.08 = 88,612.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,064.44x = 226,409.08 × 88,612.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,064.44x = 20,062,773,433.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,062,773,433.94/164,064.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,285.94

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