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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 162,115.83, 223,718.96 and 94,149.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 162,115.83, 223,718.96 and 94,149.50 is: 129,925.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    162,115.83 : 223,718.96 = 94,149.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    162,115.83/223,718.96 = 94,149.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    162,115.83x = 223,718.96 × 94,149.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    162,115.83x = 21,063,027,341.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,063,027,341.30/162,115.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129,925.79

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