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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 162,536.32, 224,209.82 and 94,545.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 162,536.32, 224,209.82 and 94,545.64 is: 130,420.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    162,536.32 : 224,209.82 = 94,545.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    162,536.32/224,209.82 = 94,545.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    162,536.32x = 224,209.82 × 94,545.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    162,536.32x = 21,198,060,926.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,198,060,926.18/162,536.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,420.46

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