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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,655.99, 227,225.25 and 89,204.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,655.99, 227,225.25 and 89,204.49 is: 123,102.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,655.99 : 227,225.25 = 89,204.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,655.99/227,225.25 = 89,204.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,655.99x = 227,225.25 × 89,204.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,655.99x = 20,269,512,541.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,269,512,541.37/164,655.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,102.19

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