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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,253.72, 226,669.14 and 88,802.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,253.72, 226,669.14 and 88,802.04 is: 122,546.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,253.72 : 226,669.14 = 88,802.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,253.72/226,669.14 = 88,802.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,253.72x = 226,669.14 × 88,802.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,253.72x = 20,128,682,037.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,128,682,037.05/164,253.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,546.28

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