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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,146.51, 226,522.25 and 88,695.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,146.51, 226,522.25 and 88,695.01 is: 122,399.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,146.51 : 226,522.25 = 88,695.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,146.51/226,522.25 = 88,695.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,146.51x = 226,522.25 × 88,695.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,146.51x = 20,091,392,785.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,091,392,785.50/164,146.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,399.15

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