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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 162,399.33, 224,127.41 and 94,437.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 162,399.33, 224,127.41 and 94,437.09 is: 130,332.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    162,399.33 : 224,127.41 = 94,437.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    162,399.33/224,127.41 = 94,437.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    162,399.33x = 224,127.41 × 94,437.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    162,399.33x = 21,165,939,917.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,165,939,917.45/162,399.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,332.68

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