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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,215.09, 226,616.68 and 88,763.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,215.09, 226,616.68 and 88,763.59 is: 122,493.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,215.09 : 226,616.68 = 88,763.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,215.09/226,616.68 = 88,763.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,215.09x = 226,616.68 × 88,763.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,215.09x = 20,115,310,070.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,115,310,070.68/164,215.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,493.68

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