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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,199.94, 226,596.30 and 88,748.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,199.94, 226,596.30 and 88,748.44 is: 122,473.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,199.94 : 226,596.30 = 88,748.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,199.94/226,596.30 = 88,748.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,199.94x = 226,596.30 × 88,748.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,199.94x = 20,110,066,779.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,110,066,779.92/164,199.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,473.05

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