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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 165,346.27, 228,176.72 and 89,894.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 165,346.27, 228,176.72 and 89,894.77 is: 124,054.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    165,346.27 : 228,176.72 = 89,894.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    165,346.27/228,176.72 = 89,894.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    165,346.27x = 228,176.72 × 89,894.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    165,346.27x = 20,511,893,763.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,511,893,763.75/165,346.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,054.17

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