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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,460.59, 226,955.61 and 89,009.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,460.59, 226,955.61 and 89,009.09 is: 122,832.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,460.59 : 226,955.61 = 89,009.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,460.59/226,955.61 = 89,009.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,460.59x = 226,955.61 × 89,009.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,460.59x = 20,201,111,181.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,201,111,181.72/164,460.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,832.54

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