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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 162,488.16, 224,226.72 and 94,495.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 162,488.16, 224,226.72 and 94,495.68 is: 130,400.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    162,488.16 : 224,226.72 = 94,495.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    162,488.16/224,226.72 = 94,495.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    162,488.16x = 224,226.72 × 94,495.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    162,488.16x = 21,188,456,380.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,188,456,380.57/162,488.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,400.00

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