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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,371.06, 226,831.59 and 88,919.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,371.06, 226,831.59 and 88,919.50 is: 122,708.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,371.06 : 226,831.59 = 88,919.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,371.06/226,831.59 = 88,919.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,371.06x = 226,831.59 × 88,919.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,371.06x = 20,169,751,567.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,169,751,567.01/164,371.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,708.65

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