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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,205.44, 226,603.51 and 88,753.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,205.44, 226,603.51 and 88,753.94 is: 122,480.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,205.44 : 226,603.51 = 88,753.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,205.44/226,603.51 = 88,753.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,205.44x = 226,603.51 × 88,753.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,205.44x = 20,111,954,330.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,111,954,330.33/164,205.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,480.44

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