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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,952.60, 227,635.56 and 89,501.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,952.60, 227,635.56 and 89,501.04 is: 123,511.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,952.60 : 227,635.56 = 89,501.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,952.60/227,635.56 = 89,501.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,952.60x = 227,635.56 × 89,501.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,952.60x = 20,373,619,360.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,373,619,360.98/164,952.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,511.96

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