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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,705.46, 227,293.83 and 89,253.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,705.46, 227,293.83 and 89,253.96 is: 123,170.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,705.46 : 227,293.83 = 89,253.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,705.46/227,293.83 = 89,253.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,705.46x = 227,293.83 × 89,253.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,705.46x = 20,286,874,411.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,286,874,411.07/164,705.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,170.62

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