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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,569.95, 227,105.22 and 89,118.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,569.95, 227,105.22 and 89,118.45 is: 122,982.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,569.95 : 227,105.22 = 89,118.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,569.95/227,105.22 = 89,118.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,569.95x = 227,105.22 × 89,118.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,569.95x = 20,239,265,761.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,239,265,761.07/164,569.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,982.75

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