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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 162,346.80, 243,347.40 and 62,468.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 162,346.80, 243,347.40 and 62,468.40 is: 93,636.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    162,346.80 : 243,347.40 = 62,468.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    162,346.80/243,347.40 = 62,468.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    162,346.80x = 243,347.40 × 62,468.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    162,346.80x = 15,201,522,722.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,201,522,722.16/162,346.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,636.11

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