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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 162,362.15, 224,050.11 and 89,760.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 162,362.15, 224,050.11 and 89,760.69 is: 123,864.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    162,362.15 : 224,050.11 = 89,760.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    162,362.15/224,050.11 = 89,760.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    162,362.15x = 224,050.11 × 89,760.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    162,362.15x = 20,110,892,468.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,110,892,468.18/162,362.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,864.41

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