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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 162,684.72, 224,493.84 and 91,064.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 162,684.72, 224,493.84 and 91,064.16 is: 125,662.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    162,684.72 : 224,493.84 = 91,064.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    162,684.72/224,493.84 = 91,064.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    162,684.72x = 224,493.84 × 91,064.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    162,684.72x = 20,443,342,964.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,443,342,964.77/162,684.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,662.34

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