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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 162,664.58, 224,474.92 and 91,044.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 162,664.58, 224,474.92 and 91,044.58 is: 125,640.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    162,664.58 : 224,474.92 = 91,044.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    162,664.58/224,474.92 = 91,044.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    162,664.58x = 224,474.92 × 91,044.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    162,664.58x = 20,437,224,811.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,437,224,811.93/162,664.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,640.29

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