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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 162,833.86, 224,713.06 and 94,849.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 162,833.86, 224,713.06 and 94,849.08 is: 130,893.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    162,833.86 : 224,713.06 = 94,849.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    162,833.86/224,713.06 = 94,849.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    162,833.86x = 224,713.06 × 94,849.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    162,833.86x = 21,313,827,004.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,313,827,004.98/162,833.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,893.09

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