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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 162,227.73, 223,852.12 and 90,598.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 162,227.73, 223,852.12 and 90,598.62 is: 125,013.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    162,227.73 : 223,852.12 = 90,598.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    162,227.73/223,852.12 = 90,598.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    162,227.73x = 223,852.12 × 90,598.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    162,227.73x = 20,280,693,156.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,280,693,156.07/162,227.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,013.73

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