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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 162,074.97, 223,654.35 and 90,459.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 162,074.97, 223,654.35 and 90,459.61 is: 124,829.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    162,074.97 : 223,654.35 = 90,459.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    162,074.97/223,654.35 = 90,459.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    162,074.97x = 223,654.35 × 90,459.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    162,074.97x = 20,231,685,055.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,231,685,055.89/162,074.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,829.18

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