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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,774.08, 227,389.44 and 89,323.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,774.08, 227,389.44 and 89,323.12 is: 123,266.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,774.08 : 227,389.44 = 89,323.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,774.08/227,389.44 = 89,323.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,774.08x = 227,389.44 × 89,323.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,774.08x = 20,311,134,235.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,311,134,235.85/164,774.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,266.56

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