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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 162,374.63, 224,087.45 and 90,754.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 162,374.63, 224,087.45 and 90,754.92 is: 125,247.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    162,374.63 : 224,087.45 = 90,754.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    162,374.63/224,087.45 = 90,754.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    162,374.63x = 224,087.45 × 90,754.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    162,374.63x = 20,337,038,143.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,337,038,143.98/162,374.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,247.64

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