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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,504.48, 227,016.90 and 89,052.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,504.48, 227,016.90 and 89,052.98 is: 122,893.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,504.48 : 227,016.90 = 89,052.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,504.48/227,016.90 = 89,052.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,504.48x = 227,016.90 × 89,052.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,504.48x = 20,216,530,320.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,216,530,320.28/164,504.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,893.50

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