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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,847.69, 227,489.94 and 89,396.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,847.69, 227,489.94 and 89,396.19 is: 123,366.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,847.69 : 227,489.94 = 89,396.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,847.69/227,489.94 = 89,396.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,847.69x = 227,489.94 × 89,396.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,847.69x = 20,336,733,899.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,336,733,899.33/164,847.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,366.81

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