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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,435.14, 226,921.11 and 88,983.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,435.14, 226,921.11 and 88,983.64 is: 122,797.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,435.14 : 226,921.11 = 88,983.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,435.14/226,921.11 = 88,983.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,435.14x = 226,921.11 × 88,983.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,435.14x = 20,192,266,360.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,192,266,360.64/164,435.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,797.76

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