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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,083.26, 226,435.08 and 88,631.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,083.26, 226,435.08 and 88,631.76 is: 122,311.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,083.26 : 226,435.08 = 88,631.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,083.26/226,435.08 = 88,631.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,083.26x = 226,435.08 × 88,631.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,083.26x = 20,069,339,666.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,069,339,666.14/164,083.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,311.93

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