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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 162,544.81, 224,221.56 and 94,554.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 162,544.81, 224,221.56 and 94,554.13 is: 130,432.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    162,544.81 : 224,221.56 = 94,554.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    162,544.81/224,221.56 = 94,554.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    162,544.81x = 224,221.56 × 94,554.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    162,544.81x = 21,201,074,533.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,201,074,533.04/162,544.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,432.18

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