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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,294.22, 226,726.11 and 88,842.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,294.22, 226,726.11 and 88,842.72 is: 122,603.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,294.22 : 226,726.11 = 88,842.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,294.22/226,726.11 = 88,842.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,294.22x = 226,726.11 × 88,842.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,294.22x = 20,142,964,307.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,142,964,307.42/164,294.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,603.00

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