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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 162,783.78, 224,635.05 and 94,802.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 162,783.78, 224,635.05 and 94,802.82 is: 130,824.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    162,783.78 : 224,635.05 = 94,802.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    162,783.78/224,635.05 = 94,802.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    162,783.78x = 224,635.05 × 94,802.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    162,783.78x = 21,296,036,210.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,296,036,210.84/162,783.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,824.07

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