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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 162,134.94, 223,682.67 and 94,140.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 162,134.94, 223,682.67 and 94,140.30 is: 129,876.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    162,134.94 : 223,682.67 = 94,140.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    162,134.94/223,682.67 = 94,140.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    162,134.94x = 223,682.67 × 94,140.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    162,134.94x = 21,057,553,658.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,057,553,658.60/162,134.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129,876.72

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