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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 162,578.88, 224,367.57 and 90,954.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 162,578.88, 224,367.57 and 90,954.63 is: 125,522.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    162,578.88 : 224,367.57 = 90,954.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    162,578.88/224,367.57 = 90,954.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    162,578.88x = 224,367.57 × 90,954.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    162,578.88x = 20,407,269,313.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,407,269,313.35/162,578.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,522.27

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