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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,510.72, 227,025.53 and 89,059.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,510.72, 227,025.53 and 89,059.22 is: 122,902.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,510.72 : 227,025.53 = 89,059.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,510.72/227,025.53 = 89,059.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,510.72x = 227,025.53 × 89,059.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,510.72x = 20,218,716,621.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,218,716,621.89/164,510.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,902.12

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