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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,397.94, 226,869.15 and 88,946.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,397.94, 226,869.15 and 88,946.44 is: 122,746.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,397.94 : 226,869.15 = 88,946.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,397.94/226,869.15 = 88,946.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,397.94x = 226,869.15 × 88,946.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,397.94x = 20,179,203,004.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,179,203,004.70/164,397.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,746.08

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