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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 162,226.92, 223,870.80 and 90,607.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 162,226.92, 223,870.80 and 90,607.98 is: 125,037.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    162,226.92 : 223,870.80 = 90,607.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    162,226.92/223,870.80 = 90,607.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    162,226.92x = 223,870.80 × 90,607.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    162,226.92x = 20,284,480,968.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,284,480,968.98/162,226.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,037.70

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