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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,258.24, 226,676.72 and 88,806.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,258.24, 226,676.72 and 88,806.74 is: 122,553.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,258.24 : 226,676.72 = 88,806.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,258.24/226,676.72 = 88,806.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,258.24x = 226,676.72 × 88,806.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,258.24x = 20,130,420,093.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,130,420,093.06/164,258.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,553.49

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