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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,213.71, 226,614.77 and 88,762.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,213.71, 226,614.77 and 88,762.21 is: 122,491.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,213.71 : 226,614.77 = 88,762.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,213.71/226,614.77 = 88,762.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,213.71x = 226,614.77 × 88,762.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,213.71x = 20,114,826,793.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,114,826,793.49/164,213.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,491.76

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