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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,033.44, 226,366.16 and 88,581.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,033.44, 226,366.16 and 88,581.94 is: 122,243.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,033.44 : 226,366.16 = 88,581.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,033.44/226,366.16 = 88,581.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,033.44x = 226,366.16 × 88,581.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,033.44x = 20,051,952,594.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,051,952,594.33/164,033.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,243.08

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