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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 162,071.12, 223,673.69 and 90,457.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 162,071.12, 223,673.69 and 90,457.80 is: 124,840.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    162,071.12 : 223,673.69 = 90,457.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    162,071.12/223,673.69 = 90,457.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    162,071.12x = 223,673.69 × 90,457.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    162,071.12x = 20,233,029,462.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,233,029,462.99/162,071.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,840.44

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