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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,407.36, 226,882.72 and 88,956.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,407.36, 226,882.72 and 88,956.48 is: 122,760.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,407.36 : 226,882.72 = 88,956.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,407.36/226,882.72 = 88,956.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,407.36x = 226,882.72 × 88,956.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,407.36x = 20,182,688,144.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,182,688,144.03/164,407.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,760.25

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