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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,704.16, 227,291.72 and 89,252.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,704.16, 227,291.72 and 89,252.66 is: 123,168.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,704.16 : 227,291.72 = 89,252.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,704.16/227,291.72 = 89,252.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,704.16x = 227,291.72 × 89,252.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,704.16x = 20,286,390,605.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,286,390,605.98/164,704.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,168.66

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