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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,684.72, 227,265.81 and 89,233.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,684.72, 227,265.81 and 89,233.22 is: 123,142.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,684.72 : 227,265.81 = 89,233.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,684.72/227,265.81 = 89,233.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,684.72x = 227,265.81 × 89,233.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,684.72x = 20,279,660,022.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,279,660,022.21/164,684.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,142.33

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