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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,980.99, 227,667.63 and 89,527.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,980.99, 227,667.63 and 89,527.87 is: 123,545.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,980.99 : 227,667.63 = 89,527.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,980.99/227,667.63 = 89,527.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,980.99x = 227,667.63 × 89,527.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,980.99x = 20,382,597,981.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,382,597,981.85/164,980.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,545.13

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