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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,510.06, 227,023.92 and 89,058.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,510.06, 227,023.92 and 89,058.56 is: 122,900.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,510.06 : 227,023.92 = 89,058.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,510.06/227,023.92 = 89,058.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,510.06x = 227,023.92 × 89,058.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,510.06x = 20,218,423,968.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,218,423,968.32/164,510.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,900.83

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