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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 162,399.58, 243,632.22 and 67,636.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 162,399.58, 243,632.22 and 67,636.90 is: 101,469.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    162,399.58 : 243,632.22 = 67,636.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    162,399.58/243,632.22 = 67,636.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    162,399.58x = 243,632.22 × 67,636.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    162,399.58x = 16,478,528,100.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,478,528,100.92/162,399.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101,469.03

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