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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,364.06, 226,821.93 and 88,912.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,364.06, 226,821.93 and 88,912.50 is: 122,698.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,364.06 : 226,821.93 = 88,912.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,364.06/226,821.93 = 88,912.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,364.06x = 226,821.93 × 88,912.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,364.06x = 20,167,304,851.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,167,304,851.13/164,364.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,698.99

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