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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,292.68, 226,724.13 and 88,841.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,292.68, 226,724.13 and 88,841.18 is: 122,600.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,292.68 : 226,724.13 = 88,841.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,292.68/226,724.13 = 88,841.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,292.68x = 226,724.13 × 88,841.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,292.68x = 20,142,438,110.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,142,438,110.05/164,292.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,600.95

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