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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,224.74, 226,630.13 and 88,773.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,224.74, 226,630.13 and 88,773.24 is: 122,507.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,224.74 : 226,630.13 = 88,773.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,224.74/226,630.13 = 88,773.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,224.74x = 226,630.13 × 88,773.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,224.74x = 20,118,690,921.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,118,690,921.72/164,224.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,507.07

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