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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 162,349.74, 224,038.44 and 90,730.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 162,349.74, 224,038.44 and 90,730.35 is: 125,205.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    162,349.74 : 224,038.44 = 90,730.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    162,349.74/224,038.44 = 90,730.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    162,349.74x = 224,038.44 × 90,730.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    162,349.74x = 20,327,086,074.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,327,086,074.65/162,349.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,205.54

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