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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 162,051.05, 243,112.52 and 62,211.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 162,051.05, 243,112.52 and 62,211.26 is: 93,330.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    162,051.05 : 243,112.52 = 62,211.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    162,051.05/243,112.52 = 62,211.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    162,051.05x = 243,112.52 × 62,211.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    162,051.05x = 15,124,336,954.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,124,336,954.28/162,051.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,330.69

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