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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,662.28, 227,233.84 and 89,210.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,662.28, 227,233.84 and 89,210.78 is: 123,110.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,662.28 : 227,233.84 = 89,210.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,662.28/227,233.84 = 89,210.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,662.28x = 227,233.84 × 89,210.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,662.28x = 20,271,708,108.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,271,708,108.80/164,662.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,110.82

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