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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 162,033.30, 243,049.95 and 111,513.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 162,033.30, 243,049.95 and 111,513.60 is: 167,270.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    162,033.30 : 243,049.95 = 111,513.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    162,033.30/243,049.95 = 111,513.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    162,033.30x = 243,049.95 × 111,513.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    162,033.30x = 27,103,374,904.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,103,374,904.32/162,033.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 167,270.40

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