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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,624.24, 227,181.24 and 89,173.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,624.24, 227,181.24 and 89,173.04 is: 123,058.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,624.24 : 227,181.24 = 89,173.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,624.24/227,181.24 = 89,173.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,624.24x = 227,181.24 × 89,173.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,624.24x = 20,258,441,801.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,258,441,801.77/164,624.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,058.68

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