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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 162,059.43, 223,653.24 and 90,453.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 162,059.43, 223,653.24 and 90,453.42 is: 124,831.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    162,059.43 : 223,653.24 = 90,453.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    162,059.43/223,653.24 = 90,453.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    162,059.43x = 223,653.24 × 90,453.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    162,059.43x = 20,230,200,452.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,230,200,452.08/162,059.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,831.99

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