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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 162,765.65, 224,611.37 and 90,165.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 162,765.65, 224,611.37 and 90,165.55 is: 124,425.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    162,765.65 : 224,611.37 = 90,165.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    162,765.65/224,611.37 = 90,165.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    162,765.65x = 224,611.37 × 90,165.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    162,765.65x = 20,252,207,261.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,252,207,261.48/162,765.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,425.56

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