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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,403.94, 226,877.42 and 88,952.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,403.94, 226,877.42 and 88,952.44 is: 122,754.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,403.94 : 226,877.42 = 88,952.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,403.94/226,877.42 = 88,952.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,403.94x = 226,877.42 × 88,952.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,403.94x = 20,181,300,089.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,181,300,089.90/164,403.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,754.36

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