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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 162,770.26, 224,637.09 and 91,148.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 162,770.26, 224,637.09 and 91,148.98 is: 125,793.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    162,770.26 : 224,637.09 = 91,148.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    162,770.26/224,637.09 = 91,148.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    162,770.26x = 224,637.09 × 91,148.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    162,770.26x = 20,475,441,623.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,475,441,623.67/162,770.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,793.51

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