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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,964.55, 227,653.73 and 89,513.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,964.55, 227,653.73 and 89,513.05 is: 123,529.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,964.55 : 227,653.73 = 89,513.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,964.55/227,653.73 = 89,513.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,964.55x = 227,653.73 × 89,513.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,964.55x = 20,377,979,268.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,377,979,268.61/164,964.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,529.44

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