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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 162,667.72, 224,481.40 and 91,047.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 162,667.72, 224,481.40 and 91,047.74 is: 125,645.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    162,667.72 : 224,481.40 = 91,047.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    162,667.72/224,481.40 = 91,047.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    162,667.72x = 224,481.40 × 91,047.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    162,667.72x = 20,438,524,142.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,438,524,142.04/162,667.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,645.85

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