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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 162,386.50, 224,077.98 and 90,764.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 162,386.50, 224,077.98 and 90,764.88 is: 125,246.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    162,386.50 : 224,077.98 = 90,764.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    162,386.50/224,077.98 = 90,764.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    162,386.50x = 224,077.98 × 90,764.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    162,386.50x = 20,338,410,965.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,338,410,965.34/162,386.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,246.93

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