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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 162,343.91, 224,034.01 and 90,723.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 162,343.91, 224,034.01 and 90,723.92 is: 125,198.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    162,343.91 : 224,034.01 = 90,723.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    162,343.91/224,034.01 = 90,723.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    162,343.91x = 224,034.01 × 90,723.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    162,343.91x = 20,325,242,253.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,325,242,253.54/162,343.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,198.67

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