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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,219.28, 226,622.67 and 88,767.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,219.28, 226,622.67 and 88,767.78 is: 122,499.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,219.28 : 226,622.67 = 88,767.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,219.28/226,622.67 = 88,767.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,219.28x = 226,622.67 × 88,767.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,219.28x = 20,116,791,313.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,116,791,313.57/164,219.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,499.57

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