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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 162,312.10, 243,468.15 and 122,946.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 162,312.10, 243,468.15 and 122,946.10 is: 184,419.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    162,312.10 : 243,468.15 = 122,946.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    162,312.10/243,468.15 = 122,946.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    162,312.10x = 243,468.15 × 122,946.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    162,312.10x = 29,933,459,516.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,933,459,516.72/162,312.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,419.15

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