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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,371.78, 226,833.06 and 88,920.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,371.78, 226,833.06 and 88,920.28 is: 122,709.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,371.78 : 226,833.06 = 88,920.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,371.78/226,833.06 = 88,920.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,371.78x = 226,833.06 × 88,920.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,371.78x = 20,170,059,325.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,170,059,325.27/164,371.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,709.99

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