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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,555.61, 227,086.92 and 89,103.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,555.61, 227,086.92 and 89,103.93 is: 122,963.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,555.61 : 227,086.92 = 89,103.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,555.61/227,086.92 = 89,103.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,555.61x = 227,086.92 × 89,103.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,555.61x = 20,234,337,023.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,234,337,023.60/164,555.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,963.52

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