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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163,027.44, 224,972.55 and 90,430.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163,027.44, 224,972.55 and 90,430.02 is: 124,790.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,027.44 : 224,972.55 = 90,430.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,027.44/224,972.55 = 90,430.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,027.44x = 224,972.55 × 90,430.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,027.44x = 20,344,272,195.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,344,272,195.95/163,027.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,790.48

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