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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,386.08, 226,851.84 and 88,932.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,386.08, 226,851.84 and 88,932.96 is: 122,726.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,386.08 : 226,851.84 = 88,932.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,386.08/226,851.84 = 88,932.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,386.08x = 226,851.84 × 88,932.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,386.08x = 20,174,605,612.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,174,605,612.65/164,386.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,726.97

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