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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 162,797.04, 224,662.14 and 106,175.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 162,797.04, 224,662.14 and 106,175.88 is: 146,524.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    162,797.04 : 224,662.14 = 106,175.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    162,797.04/224,662.14 = 106,175.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    162,797.04x = 224,662.14 × 106,175.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    162,797.04x = 23,853,700,417.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,853,700,417.18/162,797.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,524.17

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