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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 162,981.24, 224,913.82 and 91,361.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 162,981.24, 224,913.82 and 91,361.24 is: 126,078.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    162,981.24 : 224,913.82 = 91,361.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    162,981.24/224,913.82 = 91,361.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    162,981.24x = 224,913.82 × 91,361.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    162,981.24x = 20,548,405,488.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,548,405,488.34/162,981.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,078.35

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