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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,328.91, 226,773.91 and 88,877.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,328.91, 226,773.91 and 88,877.41 is: 122,650.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,328.91 : 226,773.91 = 88,877.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,328.91/226,773.91 = 88,877.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,328.91x = 226,773.91 × 88,877.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,328.91x = 20,155,077,776.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,155,077,776.37/164,328.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,650.83

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