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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,355.52, 226,810.56 and 88,903.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,355.52, 226,810.56 and 88,903.84 is: 122,687.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,355.52 : 226,810.56 = 88,903.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,355.52/226,810.56 = 88,903.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,355.52x = 226,810.56 × 88,903.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,355.52x = 20,164,329,736.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,164,329,736.55/164,355.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,687.27

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