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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,980.95, 227,673.71 and 89,529.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,980.95, 227,673.71 and 89,529.45 is: 123,550.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,980.95 : 227,673.71 = 89,529.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,980.95/227,673.71 = 89,529.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,980.95x = 227,673.71 × 89,529.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,980.95x = 20,383,503,113.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,383,503,113.36/164,980.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,550.64

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