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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 162,476.02, 224,237.79 and 90,860.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 162,476.02, 224,237.79 and 90,860.07 is: 125,398.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    162,476.02 : 224,237.79 = 90,860.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    162,476.02/224,237.79 = 90,860.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    162,476.02x = 224,237.79 × 90,860.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    162,476.02x = 20,374,261,296.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,374,261,296.05/162,476.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,398.58

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