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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 162,935.69, 224,860.07 and 91,338.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 162,935.69, 224,860.07 and 91,338.71 is: 126,052.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    162,935.69 : 224,860.07 = 91,338.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    162,935.69/224,860.07 = 91,338.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    162,935.69x = 224,860.07 × 91,338.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    162,935.69x = 20,538,428,724.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,538,428,724.31/162,935.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,052.36

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