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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 162,607.02, 224,407.53 and 90,985.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 162,607.02, 224,407.53 and 90,985.52 is: 125,565.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    162,607.02 : 224,407.53 = 90,985.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    162,607.02/224,407.53 = 90,985.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    162,607.02x = 224,407.53 × 90,985.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    162,607.02x = 20,417,834,686.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,417,834,686.93/162,607.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,565.52

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