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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,290.77, 226,721.19 and 88,839.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,290.77, 226,721.19 and 88,839.27 is: 122,598.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,290.77 : 226,721.19 = 88,839.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,290.77/226,721.19 = 88,839.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,290.77x = 226,721.19 × 88,839.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,290.77x = 20,141,745,013.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,141,745,013.13/164,290.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,598.15

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