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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 162,309.54, 223,982.95 and 90,690.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 162,309.54, 223,982.95 and 90,690.06 is: 125,149.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    162,309.54 : 223,982.95 = 90,690.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    162,309.54/223,982.95 = 90,690.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    162,309.54x = 223,982.95 × 90,690.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    162,309.54x = 20,313,027,174.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,313,027,174.48/162,309.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,149.93

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