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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,542.02, 227,068.70 and 89,090.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,542.02, 227,068.70 and 89,090.52 is: 122,945.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,542.02 : 227,068.70 = 89,090.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,542.02/227,068.70 = 89,090.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,542.02x = 227,068.70 × 89,090.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,542.02x = 20,229,668,558.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,229,668,558.72/164,542.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,945.30

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