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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,259.12, 226,677.92 and 88,807.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,259.12, 226,677.92 and 88,807.62 is: 122,554.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,259.12 : 226,677.92 = 88,807.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,259.12/226,677.92 = 88,807.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,259.12x = 226,677.92 × 88,807.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,259.12x = 20,130,726,803.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,130,726,803.77/164,259.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,554.70

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