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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,618.96, 227,174.48 and 89,167.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,618.96, 227,174.48 and 89,167.52 is: 123,051.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,618.96 : 227,174.48 = 89,167.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,618.96/227,174.48 = 89,167.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,618.96x = 227,174.48 × 89,167.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,618.96x = 20,256,584,988.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,256,584,988.89/164,618.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,051.35

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