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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,570.46, 227,105.91 and 89,118.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,570.46, 227,105.91 and 89,118.96 is: 122,983.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,570.46 : 227,105.91 = 89,118.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,570.46/227,105.91 = 89,118.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,570.46x = 227,105.91 × 89,118.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,570.46x = 20,239,441,373.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,239,441,373.52/164,570.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,983.44

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