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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 162,906.04, 224,816.42 and 91,283.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 162,906.04, 224,816.42 and 91,283.41 is: 125,974.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    162,906.04 : 224,816.42 = 91,283.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    162,906.04/224,816.42 = 91,283.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    162,906.04x = 224,816.42 × 91,283.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    162,906.04x = 20,522,009,441.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,522,009,441.59/162,906.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,974.52

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