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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 162,554.22, 224,319.62 and 90,932.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 162,554.22, 224,319.62 and 90,932.72 is: 125,484.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    162,554.22 : 224,319.62 = 90,932.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    162,554.22/224,319.62 = 90,932.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    162,554.22x = 224,319.62 × 90,932.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    162,554.22x = 20,397,991,619.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,397,991,619.70/162,554.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,484.23

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