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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,362.96, 226,820.72 and 88,911.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,362.96, 226,820.72 and 88,911.44 is: 122,697.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,362.96 : 226,820.72 = 88,911.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,362.96/226,820.72 = 88,911.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,362.96x = 226,820.72 × 88,911.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,362.96x = 20,166,956,837.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,166,956,837.04/164,362.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,697.70

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