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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 162,057.70, 243,086.55 and 102,960.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 162,057.70, 243,086.55 and 102,960.10 is: 154,440.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    162,057.70 : 243,086.55 = 102,960.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    162,057.70/243,086.55 = 102,960.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    162,057.70x = 243,086.55 × 102,960.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    162,057.70x = 25,028,215,496.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,028,215,496.66/162,057.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 154,440.15

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