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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 162,344.76, 224,035.11 and 90,724.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 162,344.76, 224,035.11 and 90,724.76 is: 125,199.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    162,344.76 : 224,035.11 = 90,724.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    162,344.76/224,035.11 = 90,724.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    162,344.76x = 224,035.11 × 90,724.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    162,344.76x = 20,325,531,586.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,325,531,586.32/162,344.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,199.80

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