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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 162,094.96, 243,173.96 and 62,247.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 162,094.96, 243,173.96 and 62,247.82 is: 93,383.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    162,094.96 : 243,173.96 = 62,247.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    162,094.96/243,173.96 = 62,247.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    162,094.96x = 243,173.96 × 62,247.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    162,094.96x = 15,137,048,890.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,137,048,890.77/162,094.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,383.83

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