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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 162,167.23, 223,790.70 and 90,547.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 162,167.23, 223,790.70 and 90,547.21 is: 124,955.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    162,167.23 : 223,790.70 = 90,547.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    162,167.23/223,790.70 = 90,547.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    162,167.23x = 223,790.70 × 90,547.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    162,167.23x = 20,263,623,508.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,263,623,508.95/162,167.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,955.11

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