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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,506.22, 227,019.32 and 89,054.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,506.22, 227,019.32 and 89,054.72 is: 122,895.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,506.22 : 227,019.32 = 89,054.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,506.22/227,019.32 = 89,054.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,506.22x = 227,019.32 × 89,054.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,506.22x = 20,217,141,977.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,217,141,977.19/164,506.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,895.91

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