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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,473.92, 226,973.76 and 89,022.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,473.92, 226,973.76 and 89,022.72 is: 122,851.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,473.92 : 226,973.76 = 89,022.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,473.92/226,973.76 = 89,022.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,473.92x = 226,973.76 × 89,022.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,473.92x = 20,205,821,483.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,205,821,483.83/164,473.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,851.22

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