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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,297.47, 226,730.52 and 88,845.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,297.47, 226,730.52 and 88,845.97 is: 122,607.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,297.47 : 226,730.52 = 88,845.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,297.47/226,730.52 = 88,845.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,297.47x = 226,730.52 × 88,845.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,297.47x = 20,144,092,755.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,144,092,755.89/164,297.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,607.44

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