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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 162,481.06, 224,219.67 and 89,882.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 162,481.06, 224,219.67 and 89,882.06 is: 124,034.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    162,481.06 : 224,219.67 = 89,882.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    162,481.06/224,219.67 = 89,882.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    162,481.06x = 224,219.67 × 89,882.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    162,481.06x = 20,153,325,832.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,153,325,832.12/162,481.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,034.92

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