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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 162,492.79, 224,296.41 and 111,673.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 162,492.79, 224,296.41 and 111,673.74 is: 154,148.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    162,492.79 : 224,296.41 = 111,673.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    162,492.79/224,296.41 = 111,673.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    162,492.79x = 224,296.41 × 111,673.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    162,492.79x = 25,048,019,604.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,048,019,604.33/162,492.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 154,148.50

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