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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,436.44, 226,922.29 and 88,984.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,436.44, 226,922.29 and 88,984.94 is: 122,799.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,436.44 : 226,922.29 = 88,984.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,436.44/226,922.29 = 88,984.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,436.44x = 226,922.29 × 88,984.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,436.44x = 20,192,666,360.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,192,666,360.31/164,436.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,799.22

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