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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,080.25, 226,430.84 and 88,628.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,080.25, 226,430.84 and 88,628.75 is: 122,307.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,080.25 : 226,430.84 = 88,628.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,080.25/226,430.84 = 88,628.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,080.25x = 226,430.84 × 88,628.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,080.25x = 20,068,282,310.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,068,282,310.65/164,080.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,307.73

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