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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,656.08, 227,226.24 and 89,204.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,656.08, 227,226.24 and 89,204.64 is: 123,102.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,656.08 : 227,226.24 = 89,204.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,656.08/227,226.24 = 89,204.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,656.08x = 227,226.24 × 89,204.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,656.08x = 20,269,634,937.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,269,634,937.75/164,656.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,102.86

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