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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,027.70, 246,041.55 and 89,183.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,027.70, 246,041.55 and 89,183.70 is: 133,775.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,027.70 : 246,041.55 = 89,183.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,027.70/246,041.55 = 89,183.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,027.70x = 246,041.55 × 89,183.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,027.70x = 21,942,895,782.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,942,895,782.74/164,027.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,775.55

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