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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 162,535.50, 224,308.94 and 90,920.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 162,535.50, 224,308.94 and 90,920.34 is: 125,475.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    162,535.50 : 224,308.94 = 90,920.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    162,535.50/224,308.94 = 90,920.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    162,535.50x = 224,308.94 × 90,920.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    162,535.50x = 20,394,244,635.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,394,244,635.24/162,535.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,475.63

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