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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 162,068.80, 243,103.20 and 102,946.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 162,068.80, 243,103.20 and 102,946.90 is: 154,420.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    162,068.80 : 243,103.20 = 102,946.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    162,068.80/243,103.20 = 102,946.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    162,068.80x = 243,103.20 × 102,946.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    162,068.80x = 25,026,720,820.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,026,720,820.08/162,068.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 154,420.35

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