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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 162,664.72, 224,477.26 and 91,044.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 162,664.72, 224,477.26 and 91,044.74 is: 125,641.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    162,664.72 : 224,477.26 = 91,044.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    162,664.72/224,477.26 = 91,044.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    162,664.72x = 224,477.26 × 91,044.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    162,664.72x = 20,437,473,772.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,437,473,772.61/162,664.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,641.71

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