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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,201.56, 226,598.54 and 88,750.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,201.56, 226,598.54 and 88,750.06 is: 122,475.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,201.56 : 226,598.54 = 88,750.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,201.56/226,598.54 = 88,750.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,201.56x = 226,598.54 × 88,750.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,201.56x = 20,110,634,020.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,110,634,020.91/164,201.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,475.29

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