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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 165,119.13, 227,864.21 and 89,667.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 165,119.13, 227,864.21 and 89,667.09 is: 123,740.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    165,119.13 : 227,864.21 = 89,667.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    165,119.13/227,864.21 = 89,667.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    165,119.13x = 227,864.21 × 89,667.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    165,119.13x = 20,431,920,177.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,431,920,177.51/165,119.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,740.48

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