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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,432.32, 226,916.90 and 88,980.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,432.32, 226,916.90 and 88,980.84 is: 122,793.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,432.32 : 226,916.90 = 88,980.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,432.32/226,916.90 = 88,980.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,432.32x = 226,916.90 × 88,980.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,432.32x = 20,191,256,372.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,191,256,372.20/164,432.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,793.72

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