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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 162,074.80, 223,692.50 and 96,667.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 162,074.80, 223,692.50 and 96,667.83 is: 133,419.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    162,074.80 : 223,692.50 = 96,667.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    162,074.80/223,692.50 = 96,667.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    162,074.80x = 223,692.50 × 96,667.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    162,074.80x = 21,623,867,443.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,623,867,443.81/162,074.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,419.06

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