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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,338.62, 226,787.13 and 88,886.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,338.62, 226,787.13 and 88,886.94 is: 122,663.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,338.62 : 226,787.13 = 88,886.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,338.62/226,787.13 = 88,886.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,338.62x = 226,787.13 × 88,886.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,338.62x = 20,158,414,017.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,158,414,017.08/164,338.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,663.89

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