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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,663.31, 227,235.58 and 89,211.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,663.31, 227,235.58 and 89,211.81 is: 123,112.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,663.31 : 227,235.58 = 89,211.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,663.31/227,235.58 = 89,211.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,663.31x = 227,235.58 × 89,211.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,663.31x = 20,272,097,388.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,272,097,388.20/164,663.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,112.41

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