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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 162,670.50, 224,486.46 and 91,057.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 162,670.50, 224,486.46 and 91,057.14 is: 125,659.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    162,670.50 : 224,486.46 = 91,057.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    162,670.50/224,486.46 = 91,057.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    162,670.50x = 224,486.46 × 91,057.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    162,670.50x = 20,441,095,016.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,441,095,016.32/162,670.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,659.51

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