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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,498.20, 227,005.41 and 89,046.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,498.20, 227,005.41 and 89,046.70 is: 122,883.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,498.20 : 227,005.41 = 89,046.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,498.20/227,005.41 = 89,046.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,498.20x = 227,005.41 × 89,046.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,498.20x = 20,214,082,642.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,214,082,642.65/164,498.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,883.31

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