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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,325.76, 226,769.70 and 88,874.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,325.76, 226,769.70 and 88,874.26 is: 122,646.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,325.76 : 226,769.70 = 88,874.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,325.76/226,769.70 = 88,874.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,325.76x = 226,769.70 × 88,874.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,325.76x = 20,153,989,277.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,153,989,277.92/164,325.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,646.56

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