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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,751.52, 227,356.84 and 89,300.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,751.52, 227,356.84 and 89,300.04 is: 123,233.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,751.52 : 227,356.84 = 89,300.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,751.52/227,356.84 = 89,300.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,751.52x = 227,356.84 × 89,300.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,751.52x = 20,302,974,906.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,302,974,906.27/164,751.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,233.92

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