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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 162,846.07, 224,736.80 and 91,249.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 162,846.07, 224,736.80 and 91,249.16 is: 125,929.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    162,846.07 : 224,736.80 = 91,249.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    162,846.07/224,736.80 = 91,249.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    162,846.07x = 224,736.80 × 91,249.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    162,846.07x = 20,507,044,043.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,507,044,043.15/162,846.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,929.01

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