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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 162,989.82, 224,914.56 and 90,396.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 162,989.82, 224,914.56 and 90,396.54 is: 124,740.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    162,989.82 : 224,914.56 = 90,396.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    162,989.82/224,914.56 = 90,396.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    162,989.82x = 224,914.56 × 90,396.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    162,989.82x = 20,331,498,019.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,331,498,019.62/162,989.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,740.91

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