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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 162,141, 223,750.22 and 90,519

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 162,141, 223,750.22 and 90,519 is: 124,913.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    162,141 : 223,750.22 = 90,519 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    162,141/223,750.22 = 90,519/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    162,141x = 223,750.22 × 90,519
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    162,141x = 20,253,646,164.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,253,646,164.18/162,141
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,913.79

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