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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 162,212.08, 243,261.76 and 90,274.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 162,212.08, 243,261.76 and 90,274.76 is: 135,380.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    162,212.08 : 243,261.76 = 90,274.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    162,212.08/243,261.76 = 90,274.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    162,212.08x = 243,261.76 × 90,274.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    162,212.08x = 21,960,397,001.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,960,397,001.18/162,212.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 135,380.77

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