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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 162,302.54, 223,973.30 and 90,683.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 162,302.54, 223,973.30 and 90,683.04 is: 125,140.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    162,302.54 : 223,973.30 = 90,683.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    162,302.54/223,973.30 = 90,683.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    162,302.54x = 223,973.30 × 90,683.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    162,302.54x = 20,310,580,789.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,310,580,789.44/162,302.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,140.26

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