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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,681.26, 227,260.96 and 89,229.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,681.26, 227,260.96 and 89,229.76 is: 123,137.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,681.26 : 227,260.96 = 89,229.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,681.26/227,260.96 = 89,229.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,681.26x = 227,260.96 × 89,229.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,681.26x = 20,278,440,918.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,278,440,918.17/164,681.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,137.51

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