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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,323.41, 226,766.30 and 88,871.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,323.41, 226,766.30 and 88,871.91 is: 122,643.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,323.41 : 226,766.30 = 88,871.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,323.41/226,766.30 = 88,871.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,323.41x = 226,766.30 × 88,871.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,323.41x = 20,153,154,204.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,153,154,204.63/164,323.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,643.23

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