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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,334.75, 226,781.55 and 88,883.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,334.75, 226,781.55 and 88,883.25 is: 122,658.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,334.75 : 226,781.55 = 88,883.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,334.75/226,781.55 = 88,883.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,334.75x = 226,781.55 × 88,883.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,334.75x = 20,157,081,204.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,157,081,204.04/164,334.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,658.67

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