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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 162,211.99, 243,405.12 and 67,507.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 162,211.99, 243,405.12 and 67,507.46 is: 101,297.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    162,211.99 : 243,405.12 = 67,507.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    162,211.99/243,405.12 = 67,507.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    162,211.99x = 243,405.12 × 67,507.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    162,211.99x = 16,431,661,402.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,431,661,402.20/162,211.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101,297.45

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