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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,288.41, 226,718.25 and 88,836.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,288.41, 226,718.25 and 88,836.91 is: 122,595.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,288.41 : 226,718.25 = 88,836.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,288.41/226,718.25 = 88,836.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,288.41x = 226,718.25 × 88,836.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,288.41x = 20,140,948,770.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,140,948,770.61/164,288.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,595.07

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