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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 162,024.40, 243,036.60 and 92,040.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 162,024.40, 243,036.60 and 92,040.40 is: 138,060.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    162,024.40 : 243,036.60 = 92,040.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    162,024.40/243,036.60 = 92,040.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    162,024.40x = 243,036.60 × 92,040.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    162,024.40x = 22,369,185,878.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,369,185,878.64/162,024.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 138,060.60

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