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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 162,876.98, 224,776.68 and 91,257.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 162,876.98, 224,776.68 and 91,257.59 is: 125,939.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    162,876.98 : 224,776.68 = 91,257.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    162,876.98/224,776.68 = 91,257.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    162,876.98x = 224,776.68 × 91,257.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    162,876.98x = 20,512,578,105.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,512,578,105.00/162,876.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,939.09

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