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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 162,232.67, 223,878.75 and 90,613.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 162,232.67, 223,878.75 and 90,613.73 is: 125,045.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    162,232.67 : 223,878.75 = 90,613.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    162,232.67/223,878.75 = 90,613.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    162,232.67x = 223,878.75 × 90,613.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    162,232.67x = 20,286,488,605.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,286,488,605.24/162,232.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,045.64

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