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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 162,395.28, 224,104.84 and 90,775.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 162,395.28, 224,104.84 and 90,775.44 is: 125,269.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    162,395.28 : 224,104.84 = 90,775.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    162,395.28/224,104.84 = 90,775.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    162,395.28x = 224,104.84 × 90,775.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    162,395.28x = 20,343,215,457.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,343,215,457.13/162,395.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,269.75

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