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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 162,703.89, 224,492.72 and 94,679.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 162,703.89, 224,492.72 and 94,679.69 is: 130,635.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    162,703.89 : 224,492.72 = 94,679.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    162,703.89/224,492.72 = 94,679.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    162,703.89x = 224,492.72 × 94,679.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    162,703.89x = 21,254,899,540.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,254,899,540.99/162,703.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,635.47

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