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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,926.34, 227,598.78 and 89,474.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,926.34, 227,598.78 and 89,474.84 is: 123,475.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,926.34 : 227,598.78 = 89,474.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,926.34/227,598.78 = 89,474.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,926.34x = 227,598.78 × 89,474.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,926.34x = 20,364,362,839.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,364,362,839.33/164,926.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,475.51

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