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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,511.23, 227,026.22 and 89,059.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,511.23, 227,026.22 and 89,059.73 is: 122,902.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,511.23 : 227,026.22 = 89,059.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,511.23/227,026.22 = 89,059.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,511.23x = 227,026.22 × 89,059.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,511.23x = 20,218,893,856.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,218,893,856.12/164,511.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,902.82

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