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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 162,654.76, 224,412.42 and 91,023.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 162,654.76, 224,412.42 and 91,023.40 is: 125,583.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    162,654.76 : 224,412.42 = 91,023.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    162,654.76/224,412.42 = 91,023.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    162,654.76x = 224,412.42 × 91,023.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    162,654.76x = 20,426,781,470.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,426,781,470.63/162,654.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,583.67

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