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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 162,004.70, 243,007.05 and 102,664.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 162,004.70, 243,007.05 and 102,664.10 is: 153,996.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    162,004.70 : 243,007.05 = 102,664.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    162,004.70/243,007.05 = 102,664.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    162,004.70x = 243,007.05 × 102,664.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    162,004.70x = 24,948,100,081.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,948,100,081.91/162,004.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 153,996.15

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