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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,402.94, 226,876.04 and 88,951.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,402.94, 226,876.04 and 88,951.44 is: 122,752.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,402.94 : 226,876.04 = 88,951.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,402.94/226,876.04 = 88,951.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,402.94x = 226,876.04 × 88,951.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,402.94x = 20,180,950,459.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,180,950,459.50/164,402.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,752.98

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