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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,197.55, 226,593.02 and 88,746.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,197.55, 226,593.02 and 88,746.05 is: 122,469.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,197.55 : 226,593.02 = 88,746.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,197.55/226,593.02 = 88,746.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,197.55x = 226,593.02 × 88,746.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,197.55x = 20,109,236,270.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,109,236,270.92/164,197.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,469.77

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