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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 162,802.41, 224,668.01 and 94,865.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 162,802.41, 224,668.01 and 94,865.99 is: 130,915.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    162,802.41 : 224,668.01 = 94,865.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    162,802.41/224,668.01 = 94,865.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    162,802.41x = 224,668.01 × 94,865.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    162,802.41x = 21,313,352,303.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,313,352,303.80/162,802.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,915.46

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