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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 162,473.04, 224,122.68 and 94,482.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 162,473.04, 224,122.68 and 94,482.54 is: 130,333.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    162,473.04 : 224,122.68 = 94,482.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    162,473.04/224,122.68 = 94,482.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    162,473.04x = 224,122.68 × 94,482.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    162,473.04x = 21,175,680,078.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,175,680,078.01/162,473.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,333.50

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