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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,824.44, 227,457.87 and 89,372.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,824.44, 227,457.87 and 89,372.94 is: 123,334.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,824.44 : 227,457.87 = 89,372.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,824.44/227,457.87 = 89,372.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,824.44x = 227,457.87 × 89,372.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,824.44x = 20,328,578,568.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,328,578,568.04/164,824.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,334.73

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