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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 162,466.26, 224,259.90 and 111,647.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 162,466.26, 224,259.90 and 111,647.28 is: 154,112.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    162,466.26 : 224,259.90 = 111,647.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    162,466.26/224,259.90 = 111,647.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    162,466.26x = 224,259.90 × 111,647.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    162,466.26x = 25,038,007,848.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,038,007,848.07/162,466.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 154,112.05

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