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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,335.66, 226,783.22 and 88,884.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,335.66, 226,783.22 and 88,884.16 is: 122,660.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,335.66 : 226,783.22 = 88,884.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,335.66/226,783.22 = 88,884.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,335.66x = 226,783.22 × 88,884.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,335.66x = 20,157,436,011.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,157,436,011.80/164,335.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,660.15

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