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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 162,650.79, 224,415.36 and 93,723.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 162,650.79, 224,415.36 and 93,723.30 is: 129,313.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    162,650.79 : 224,415.36 = 93,723.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    162,650.79/224,415.36 = 93,723.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    162,650.79x = 224,415.36 × 93,723.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    162,650.79x = 21,032,948,109.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,032,948,109.89/162,650.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129,313.53

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