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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,257.62, 226,675.85 and 88,806.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,257.62, 226,675.85 and 88,806.12 is: 122,552.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,257.62 : 226,675.85 = 88,806.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,257.62/226,675.85 = 88,806.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,257.62x = 226,675.85 × 88,806.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,257.62x = 20,130,202,108.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,130,202,108.18/164,257.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,552.63

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