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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,514.20, 227,029.68 and 89,062.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,514.20, 227,029.68 and 89,062.68 is: 122,906.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,514.20 : 227,029.68 = 89,062.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,514.20/227,029.68 = 89,062.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,514.20x = 227,029.68 × 89,062.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,514.20x = 20,219,871,740.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,219,871,740.34/164,514.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,906.54

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