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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,928.34, 227,601.54 and 89,476.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,928.34, 227,601.54 and 89,476.84 is: 123,478.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,928.34 : 227,601.54 = 89,476.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,928.34/227,601.54 = 89,476.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,928.34x = 227,601.54 × 89,476.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,928.34x = 20,365,065,440.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,365,065,440.33/164,928.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,478.27

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