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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163,032.74, 224,982.33 and 91,412.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163,032.74, 224,982.33 and 91,412.54 is: 126,147.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,032.74 : 224,982.33 = 91,412.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,032.74/224,982.33 = 91,412.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,032.74x = 224,982.33 × 91,412.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,032.74x = 20,566,206,240.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,566,206,240.42/163,032.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,147.71

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