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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 162,357.62, 224,045.18 and 90,723.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 162,357.62, 224,045.18 and 90,723.66 is: 125,193.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    162,357.62 : 224,045.18 = 90,723.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    162,357.62/224,045.18 = 90,723.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    162,357.62x = 224,045.18 × 90,723.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    162,357.62x = 20,326,198,734.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,326,198,734.96/162,357.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,193.99

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