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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,287.66, 226,717.22 and 88,836.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,287.66, 226,717.22 and 88,836.16 is: 122,594.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,287.66 : 226,717.22 = 88,836.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,287.66/226,717.22 = 88,836.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,287.66x = 226,717.22 × 88,836.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,287.66x = 20,140,687,230.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,140,687,230.68/164,287.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,594.04

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