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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 162,698.95, 224,522.82 and 91,079.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 162,698.95, 224,522.82 and 91,079.56 is: 125,688.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    162,698.95 : 224,522.82 = 91,079.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    162,698.95/224,522.82 = 91,079.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    162,698.95x = 224,522.82 × 91,079.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    162,698.95x = 20,449,439,655.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,449,439,655.56/162,698.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,688.82

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