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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,502.73, 227,014.49 and 89,051.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,502.73, 227,014.49 and 89,051.23 is: 122,891.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,502.73 : 227,014.49 = 89,051.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,502.73/227,014.49 = 89,051.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,502.73x = 227,014.49 × 89,051.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,502.73x = 20,215,917,981.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,215,917,981.99/164,502.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,891.08

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