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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 162,003.50, 223,564.83 and 94,935.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 162,003.50, 223,564.83 and 94,935.50 is: 131,010.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    162,003.50 : 223,564.83 = 94,935.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    162,003.50/223,564.83 = 94,935.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    162,003.50x = 223,564.83 × 94,935.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    162,003.50x = 21,224,238,918.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,224,238,918.47/162,003.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 131,010.99

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