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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,451.53, 226,943.13 and 89,000.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,451.53, 226,943.13 and 89,000.03 is: 122,820.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,451.53 : 226,943.13 = 89,000.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,451.53/226,943.13 = 89,000.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,451.53x = 226,943.13 × 89,000.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,451.53x = 20,197,945,378.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,197,945,378.29/164,451.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,820.05

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