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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,476.43, 226,978.16 and 89,024.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,476.43, 226,978.16 and 89,024.93 is: 122,854.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,476.43 : 226,978.16 = 89,024.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,476.43/226,978.16 = 89,024.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,476.43x = 226,978.16 × 89,024.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,476.43x = 20,206,713,225.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,206,713,225.51/164,476.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,854.77

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