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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 162,334.43, 224,020.98 and 90,714.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 162,334.43, 224,020.98 and 90,714.44 is: 125,185.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    162,334.43 : 224,020.98 = 90,714.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    162,334.43/224,020.98 = 90,714.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    162,334.43x = 224,020.98 × 90,714.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    162,334.43x = 20,321,936,628.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,321,936,628.85/162,334.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,185.63

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