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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 162,817.20, 224,681.08 and 91,196.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 162,817.20, 224,681.08 and 91,196.08 is: 125,846.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    162,817.20 : 224,681.08 = 91,196.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    162,817.20/224,681.08 = 91,196.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    162,817.20x = 224,681.08 × 91,196.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    162,817.20x = 20,490,033,746.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,490,033,746.17/162,817.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,846.86

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