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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,326.26, 226,770.39 and 88,874.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,326.26, 226,770.39 and 88,874.76 is: 122,647.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,326.26 : 226,770.39 = 88,874.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,326.26/226,770.39 = 88,874.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,326.26x = 226,770.39 × 88,874.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,326.26x = 20,154,163,986.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,154,163,986.36/164,326.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,647.25

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