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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,345.80, 226,797.18 and 88,894.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,345.80, 226,797.18 and 88,894.30 is: 122,674.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,345.80 : 226,797.18 = 88,894.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,345.80/226,797.18 = 88,894.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,345.80x = 226,797.18 × 88,894.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,345.80x = 20,160,976,558.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,160,976,558.07/164,345.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,674.12

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