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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,648.98, 227,215.56 and 89,197.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,648.98, 227,215.56 and 89,197.48 is: 123,092.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,648.98 : 227,215.56 = 89,197.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,648.98/227,215.56 = 89,197.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,648.98x = 227,215.56 × 89,197.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,648.98x = 20,267,055,368.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,267,055,368.79/164,648.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,092.50

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