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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 162,671.63, 224,454.94 and 102,207.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 162,671.63, 224,454.94 and 102,207.24 is: 141,025.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    162,671.63 : 224,454.94 = 102,207.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    162,671.63/224,454.94 = 102,207.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    162,671.63x = 224,454.94 × 102,207.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    162,671.63x = 22,940,919,666.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,940,919,666.25/162,671.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,025.95

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