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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 162,344.91, 224,035.39 and 90,724.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 162,344.91, 224,035.39 and 90,724.92 is: 125,200.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    162,344.91 : 224,035.39 = 90,724.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    162,344.91/224,035.39 = 90,724.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    162,344.91x = 224,035.39 × 90,724.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    162,344.91x = 20,325,592,834.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,325,592,834.92/162,344.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,200.06

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