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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,338.04, 226,786.50 and 88,886.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,338.04, 226,786.50 and 88,886.54 is: 122,663.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,338.04 : 226,786.50 = 88,886.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,338.04/226,786.50 = 88,886.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,338.04x = 226,786.50 × 88,886.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,338.04x = 20,158,266,169.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,158,266,169.78/164,338.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,663.42

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