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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,337.79, 226,786.16 and 88,886.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,337.79, 226,786.16 and 88,886.29 is: 122,663.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,337.79 : 226,786.16 = 88,886.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,337.79/226,786.16 = 88,886.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,337.79x = 226,786.16 × 88,886.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,337.79x = 20,158,180,385.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,158,180,385.75/164,337.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,663.09

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