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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,296.62, 226,729.26 and 88,845.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,296.62, 226,729.26 and 88,845.12 is: 122,606.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,296.62 : 226,729.26 = 88,845.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,296.62/226,729.26 = 88,845.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,296.62x = 226,729.26 × 88,845.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,296.62x = 20,143,788,312.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,143,788,312.21/164,296.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,606.22

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