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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 165,276.51, 228,080.77 and 89,825.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 165,276.51, 228,080.77 and 89,825.01 is: 123,958.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    165,276.51 : 228,080.77 = 89,825.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    165,276.51/228,080.77 = 89,825.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    165,276.51x = 228,080.77 × 89,825.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    165,276.51x = 20,487,357,446.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,487,357,446.06/165,276.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,958.07

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