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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,651.48, 227,219.28 and 89,199.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,651.48, 227,219.28 and 89,199.98 is: 123,096.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,651.48 : 227,219.28 = 89,199.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,651.48/227,219.28 = 89,199.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,651.48x = 227,219.28 × 89,199.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,651.48x = 20,267,955,891.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,267,955,891.20/164,651.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,096.10

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