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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,852.19, 227,496.15 and 89,400.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,852.19, 227,496.15 and 89,400.69 is: 123,373.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,852.19 : 227,496.15 = 89,400.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,852.19/227,496.15 = 89,400.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,852.19x = 227,496.15 × 89,400.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,852.19x = 20,338,312,782.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,338,312,782.34/164,852.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,373.02

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