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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 162,569.76, 224,422.97 and 122,298.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 162,569.76, 224,422.97 and 122,298.86 is: 168,830.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    162,569.76 : 224,422.97 = 122,298.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    162,569.76/224,422.97 = 122,298.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    162,569.76x = 224,422.97 × 122,298.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    162,569.76x = 27,446,671,655.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,446,671,655.21/162,569.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 168,830.12

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