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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 165,105.57, 227,845.98 and 89,654.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 165,105.57, 227,845.98 and 89,654.07 is: 123,722.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    165,105.57 : 227,845.98 = 89,654.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    165,105.57/227,845.98 = 89,654.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    165,105.57x = 227,845.98 × 89,654.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    165,105.57x = 20,427,319,440.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,427,319,440.14/165,105.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,722.78

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