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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,077.31, 226,426.73 and 88,625.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,077.31, 226,426.73 and 88,625.81 is: 122,303.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,077.31 : 226,426.73 = 88,625.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,077.31/226,426.73 = 88,625.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,077.31x = 226,426.73 × 88,625.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,077.31x = 20,067,252,474.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,067,252,474.84/164,077.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,303.64

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