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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,336.16, 226,783.92 and 88,884.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,336.16, 226,783.92 and 88,884.66 is: 122,660.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,336.16 : 226,783.92 = 88,884.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,336.16/226,783.92 = 88,884.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,336.16x = 226,783.92 × 88,884.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,336.16x = 20,157,611,622.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,157,611,622.67/164,336.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,660.84

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