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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 162,641.70, 224,440.20 and 91,019.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 162,641.70, 224,440.20 and 91,019.88 is: 125,604.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    162,641.70 : 224,440.20 = 91,019.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    162,641.70/224,440.20 = 91,019.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    162,641.70x = 224,440.20 × 91,019.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    162,641.70x = 20,428,520,071.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,428,520,071.18/162,641.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,604.44

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