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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,155.31, 226,534.32 and 88,703.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,155.31, 226,534.32 and 88,703.81 is: 122,411.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,155.31 : 226,534.32 = 88,703.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,155.31/226,534.32 = 88,703.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,155.31x = 226,534.32 × 88,703.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,155.31x = 20,094,457,279.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,094,457,279.76/164,155.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,411.25

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