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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,820.00, 227,452.96 and 89,368.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,820.00, 227,452.96 and 89,368.50 is: 123,329.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,820.00 : 227,452.96 = 89,368.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,820.00/227,452.96 = 89,368.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,820.00x = 227,452.96 × 89,368.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,820.00x = 20,327,128,718.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,327,128,718.50/164,820.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,329.26

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