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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 162,308.01, 223,980.87 and 90,688.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 162,308.01, 223,980.87 and 90,688.62 is: 125,147.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    162,308.01 : 223,980.87 = 90,688.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    162,308.01/223,980.87 = 90,688.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    162,308.01x = 223,980.87 × 90,688.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    162,308.01x = 20,312,516,006.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,312,516,006.70/162,308.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,147.96

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