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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 162,995.46, 224,920.17 and 91,373.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 162,995.46, 224,920.17 and 91,373.10 is: 126,087.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    162,995.46 : 224,920.17 = 91,373.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    162,995.46/224,920.17 = 91,373.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    162,995.46x = 224,920.17 × 91,373.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    162,995.46x = 20,551,653,185.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,551,653,185.43/162,995.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,087.27

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