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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,363.96, 226,822.10 and 88,912.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,363.96, 226,822.10 and 88,912.44 is: 122,699.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,363.96 : 226,822.10 = 88,912.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,363.96/226,822.10 = 88,912.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,363.96x = 226,822.10 × 88,912.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,363.96x = 20,167,306,356.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,167,306,356.92/164,363.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,699.08

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