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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,436.19, 226,921.94 and 88,984.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,436.19, 226,921.94 and 88,984.69 is: 122,798.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,436.19 : 226,921.94 = 88,984.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,436.19/226,921.94 = 88,984.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,436.19x = 226,921.94 × 88,984.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,436.19x = 20,192,578,485.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,192,578,485.10/164,436.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,798.87

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