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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,963.24, 227,643.18 and 89,510.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,963.24, 227,643.18 and 89,510.12 is: 123,520.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,963.24 : 227,643.18 = 89,510.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,963.24/227,643.18 = 89,510.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,963.24x = 227,643.18 × 89,510.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,963.24x = 20,376,368,358.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,376,368,358.98/164,963.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,520.66

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