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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,517.84, 227,035.71 and 89,066.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,517.84, 227,035.71 and 89,066.34 is: 122,912.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,517.84 : 227,035.71 = 89,066.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,517.84/227,035.71 = 89,066.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,517.84x = 227,035.71 × 89,066.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,517.84x = 20,221,239,739.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,221,239,739.00/164,517.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,912.14

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