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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,438.28, 226,924.44 and 88,986.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,438.28, 226,924.44 and 88,986.84 is: 122,801.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,438.28 : 226,924.44 = 88,986.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,438.28/226,924.44 = 88,986.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,438.28x = 226,924.44 × 88,986.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,438.28x = 20,193,288,834.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,193,288,834.37/164,438.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,801.63

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