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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 162,452.14, 224,093.91 and 94,461.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 162,452.14, 224,093.91 and 94,461.62 is: 130,304.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    162,452.14 : 224,093.91 = 94,461.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    162,452.14/224,093.91 = 94,461.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    162,452.14x = 224,093.91 × 94,461.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    162,452.14x = 21,168,273,770.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,168,273,770.73/162,452.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,304.68

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