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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,547.86, 227,076.21 and 89,096.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,547.86, 227,076.21 and 89,096.18 is: 122,952.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,547.86 : 227,076.21 = 89,096.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,547.86/227,076.21 = 89,096.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,547.86x = 227,076.21 × 89,096.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,547.86x = 20,231,622,879.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,231,622,879.88/164,547.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,952.82

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