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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 162,352.82, 224,042.81 and 90,733.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 162,352.82, 224,042.81 and 90,733.37 is: 125,209.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    162,352.82 : 224,042.81 = 90,733.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    162,352.82/224,042.81 = 90,733.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    162,352.82x = 224,042.81 × 90,733.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    162,352.82x = 20,328,157,601.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,328,157,601.69/162,352.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,209.76

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