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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 162,296.80, 243,445.20 and 95,768.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 162,296.80, 243,445.20 and 95,768.80 is: 143,653.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    162,296.80 : 243,445.20 = 95,768.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    162,296.80/243,445.20 = 95,768.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    162,296.80x = 243,445.20 × 95,768.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    162,296.80x = 23,314,454,669.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,314,454,669.76/162,296.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,653.20

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