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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,443.41, 226,931.90 and 88,991.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,443.41, 226,931.90 and 88,991.91 is: 122,808.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,443.41 : 226,931.90 = 88,991.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,443.41/226,931.90 = 88,991.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,443.41x = 226,931.90 × 88,991.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,443.41x = 20,195,103,443.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,195,103,443.41/164,443.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,808.83

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