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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 162,197.55, 223,833.15 and 90,580.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 162,197.55, 223,833.15 and 90,580.23 is: 125,001.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    162,197.55 : 223,833.15 = 90,580.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    162,197.55/223,833.15 = 90,580.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    162,197.55x = 223,833.15 × 90,580.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    162,197.55x = 20,274,858,208.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,274,858,208.62/162,197.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,001.01

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