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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 162,599.44, 224,374.98 and 90,966.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 162,599.44, 224,374.98 and 90,966.28 is: 125,526.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    162,599.44 : 224,374.98 = 90,966.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    162,599.44/224,374.98 = 90,966.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    162,599.44x = 224,374.98 × 90,966.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    162,599.44x = 20,410,557,255.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,410,557,255.67/162,599.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,526.61

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