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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 162,547.66, 224,324.49 and 90,923.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 162,547.66, 224,324.49 and 90,923.41 is: 125,479.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    162,547.66 : 224,324.49 = 90,923.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    162,547.66/224,324.49 = 90,923.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    162,547.66x = 224,324.49 × 90,923.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    162,547.66x = 20,396,347,687.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,396,347,687.24/162,547.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,479.18

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