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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 162,096.88, 243,166.38 and 60,927.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 162,096.88, 243,166.38 and 60,927.88 is: 91,399.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    162,096.88 : 243,166.38 = 60,927.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    162,096.88/243,166.38 = 60,927.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    162,096.88x = 243,166.38 × 60,927.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    162,096.88x = 14,815,612,020.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,815,612,020.67/162,096.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,399.74

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