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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,499.46, 227,008.98 and 89,047.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,499.46, 227,008.98 and 89,047.96 is: 122,886.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,499.46 : 227,008.98 = 89,047.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,499.46/227,008.98 = 89,047.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,499.46x = 227,008.98 × 89,047.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,499.46x = 20,214,686,003.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,214,686,003.16/164,499.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,886.03

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