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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 162,795.75, 224,659.84 and 90,200.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 162,795.75, 224,659.84 and 90,200.87 is: 124,478.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    162,795.75 : 224,659.84 = 90,200.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    162,795.75/224,659.84 = 90,200.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    162,795.75x = 224,659.84 × 90,200.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    162,795.75x = 20,264,513,022.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,264,513,022.06/162,795.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,478.15

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