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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,094.80, 226,450.77 and 88,643.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,094.80, 226,450.77 and 88,643.30 is: 122,327.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,094.80 : 226,450.77 = 88,643.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,094.80/226,450.77 = 88,643.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,094.80x = 226,450.77 × 88,643.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,094.80x = 20,073,343,540.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,073,343,540.34/164,094.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,327.72

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