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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 162,003.80, 242,677.65 and 91,801.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 162,003.80, 242,677.65 and 91,801.10 is: 137,515.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    162,003.80 : 242,677.65 = 91,801.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    162,003.80/242,677.65 = 91,801.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    162,003.80x = 242,677.65 × 91,801.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    162,003.80x = 22,278,075,215.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,278,075,215.42/162,003.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,515.76

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