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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 162,323.55, 243,485.33 and 134,675.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 162,323.55, 243,485.33 and 134,675.55 is: 202,013.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    162,323.55 : 243,485.33 = 134,675.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    162,323.55/243,485.33 = 134,675.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    162,323.55x = 243,485.33 × 134,675.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    162,323.55x = 32,791,520,061.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,791,520,061.30/162,323.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 202,013.33

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