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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 162,819.74, 224,689.92 and 91,200.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 162,819.74, 224,689.92 and 91,200.44 is: 125,855.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    162,819.74 : 224,689.92 = 91,200.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    162,819.74/224,689.92 = 91,200.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    162,819.74x = 224,689.92 × 91,200.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    162,819.74x = 20,491,819,567.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,491,819,567.56/162,819.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,855.87

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