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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 162,935.40, 224,860.10 and 91,320.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 162,935.40, 224,860.10 and 91,320.05 is: 126,026.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    162,935.40 : 224,860.10 = 91,320.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    162,935.40/224,860.10 = 91,320.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    162,935.40x = 224,860.10 × 91,320.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    162,935.40x = 20,534,233,994.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,534,233,994.10/162,935.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,026.84

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