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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 162,564.67, 224,350.23 and 90,951.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 162,564.67, 224,350.23 and 90,951.40 is: 125,519.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    162,564.67 : 224,350.23 = 90,951.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    162,564.67/224,350.23 = 90,951.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    162,564.67x = 224,350.23 × 90,951.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    162,564.67x = 20,404,967,508.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,404,967,508.82/162,564.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,519.08

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