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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,211.18, 226,611.09 and 88,759.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,211.18, 226,611.09 and 88,759.50 is: 122,487.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,211.18 : 226,611.09 = 88,759.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,211.18/226,611.09 = 88,759.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,211.18x = 226,611.09 × 88,759.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,211.18x = 20,113,887,042.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,113,887,042.86/164,211.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,487.93

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