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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,669.49, 227,244.15 and 89,217.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,669.49, 227,244.15 and 89,217.99 is: 123,120.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,669.49 : 227,244.15 = 89,217.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,669.49/227,244.15 = 89,217.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,669.49x = 227,244.15 × 89,217.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,669.49x = 20,274,266,302.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,274,266,302.26/164,669.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,120.96

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