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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 162,272.07, 223,920.36 and 94,288.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 162,272.07, 223,920.36 and 94,288.32 is: 130,109.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    162,272.07 : 223,920.36 = 94,288.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    162,272.07/223,920.36 = 94,288.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    162,272.07x = 223,920.36 × 94,288.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    162,272.07x = 21,113,074,558.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,113,074,558.20/162,272.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,109.11

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