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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 162,109.16, 223,709.78 and 94,142.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 162,109.16, 223,709.78 and 94,142.84 is: 129,916.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    162,109.16 : 223,709.78 = 94,142.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    162,109.16/223,709.78 = 94,142.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    162,109.16x = 223,709.78 × 94,142.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    162,109.16x = 21,060,672,435.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,060,672,435.71/162,109.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129,916.61

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