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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 162,995.71, 224,920.52 and 91,373.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 162,995.71, 224,920.52 and 91,373.35 is: 126,087.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    162,995.71 : 224,920.52 = 91,373.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    162,995.71/224,920.52 = 91,373.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    162,995.71x = 224,920.52 × 91,373.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    162,995.71x = 20,551,740,939.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,551,740,939.28/162,995.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,087.62

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