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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,656.05, 227,225.59 and 89,204.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,656.05, 227,225.59 and 89,204.55 is: 123,102.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,656.05 : 227,225.59 = 89,204.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,656.05/227,225.59 = 89,204.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,656.05x = 227,225.59 × 89,204.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,656.05x = 20,269,556,504.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,269,556,504.43/164,656.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,102.41

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