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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 162,661.96, 224,473.46 and 91,041.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 162,661.96, 224,473.46 and 91,041.98 is: 125,637.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    162,661.96 : 224,473.46 = 91,041.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    162,661.96/224,473.46 = 91,041.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    162,661.96x = 224,473.46 × 91,041.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    162,661.96x = 20,436,509,044.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,436,509,044.64/162,661.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,637.91

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