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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,464.33, 226,960.71 and 89,012.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,464.33, 226,960.71 and 89,012.83 is: 122,837.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,464.33 : 226,960.71 = 89,012.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,464.33/226,960.71 = 89,012.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,464.33x = 226,960.71 × 89,012.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,464.33x = 20,202,415,095.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,202,415,095.91/164,464.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,837.67

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