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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 162,052.60, 243,338.10 and 109,694.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 162,052.60, 243,338.10 and 109,694.20 is: 164,716.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    162,052.60 : 243,338.10 = 109,694.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    162,052.60/243,338.10 = 109,694.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    162,052.60x = 243,338.10 × 109,694.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    162,052.60x = 26,692,778,209.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,692,778,209.02/162,052.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164,716.75

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