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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,435.63, 226,921.37 and 88,984.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,435.63, 226,921.37 and 88,984.13 is: 122,798.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,435.63 : 226,921.37 = 88,984.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,435.63/226,921.37 = 88,984.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,435.63x = 226,921.37 × 88,984.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,435.63x = 20,192,399,108.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,192,399,108.33/164,435.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,798.20

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