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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,509.24, 227,023.48 and 89,057.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,509.24, 227,023.48 and 89,057.76 is: 122,900.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,509.24 : 227,023.48 = 89,057.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,509.24/227,023.48 = 89,057.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,509.24x = 227,023.48 × 89,057.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,509.24x = 20,218,202,596.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,218,202,596.20/164,509.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,900.10

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