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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,435.57, 226,921.08 and 88,984.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,435.57, 226,921.08 and 88,984.07 is: 122,798.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,435.57 : 226,921.08 = 88,984.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,435.57/226,921.08 = 88,984.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,435.57x = 226,921.08 × 88,984.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,435.57x = 20,192,359,687.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,192,359,687.67/164,435.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,798.01

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