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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,247.16, 226,661.12 and 88,795.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,247.16, 226,661.12 and 88,795.68 is: 122,538.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,247.16 : 226,661.12 = 88,795.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,247.16/226,661.12 = 88,795.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,247.16x = 226,661.12 × 88,795.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,247.16x = 20,126,528,279.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,126,528,279.96/164,247.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,538.06

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