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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,292.26, 226,723.25 and 88,840.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,292.26, 226,723.25 and 88,840.76 is: 122,600.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,292.26 : 226,723.25 = 88,840.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,292.26/226,723.25 = 88,840.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,292.26x = 226,723.25 × 88,840.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,292.26x = 20,142,265,839.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,142,265,839.67/164,292.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,600.21

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