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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 162,241.68, 223,891.16 and 90,622.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 162,241.68, 223,891.16 and 90,622.72 is: 125,058.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    162,241.68 : 223,891.16 = 90,622.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    162,241.68/223,891.16 = 90,622.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    162,241.68x = 223,891.16 × 90,622.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    162,241.68x = 20,289,625,903.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,289,625,903.16/162,241.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,058.04

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