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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,297.52, 226,730.58 and 88,846.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,297.52, 226,730.58 and 88,846.02 is: 122,607.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,297.52 : 226,730.58 = 88,846.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,297.52/226,730.58 = 88,846.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,297.52x = 226,730.58 × 88,846.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,297.52x = 20,144,109,645.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,144,109,645.29/164,297.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,607.51

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