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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 162,783.78, 224,636.37 and 90,183.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 162,783.78, 224,636.37 and 90,183.69 is: 124,450.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    162,783.78 : 224,636.37 = 90,183.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    162,783.78/224,636.37 = 90,183.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    162,783.78x = 224,636.37 × 90,183.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    162,783.78x = 20,258,536,754.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,258,536,754.81/162,783.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,450.59

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