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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 162,965.55, 224,902.85 and 91,345.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 162,965.55, 224,902.85 and 91,345.59 is: 126,062.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    162,965.55 : 224,902.85 = 91,345.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    162,965.55/224,902.85 = 91,345.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    162,965.55x = 224,902.85 × 91,345.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    162,965.55x = 20,543,882,401.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,543,882,401.42/162,965.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,062.73

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