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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 162,721.36, 224,544.84 and 91,100.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 162,721.36, 224,544.84 and 91,100.72 is: 125,713.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    162,721.36 : 224,544.84 = 91,100.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    162,721.36/224,544.84 = 91,100.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    162,721.36x = 224,544.84 × 91,100.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    162,721.36x = 20,456,196,596.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,456,196,596.28/162,721.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,713.04

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