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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,565.56, 227,098.86 and 89,112.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,565.56, 227,098.86 and 89,112.76 is: 122,974.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,565.56 : 227,098.86 = 89,112.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,565.56/227,098.86 = 89,112.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,565.56x = 227,098.86 × 89,112.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,565.56x = 20,237,406,207.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,237,406,207.45/164,565.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,974.74

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