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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 162,400.80, 243,601.20 and 44,086.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 162,400.80, 243,601.20 and 44,086.80 is: 66,130.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    162,400.80 : 243,601.20 = 44,086.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    162,400.80/243,601.20 = 44,086.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    162,400.80x = 243,601.20 × 44,086.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    162,400.80x = 10,739,597,384.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,739,597,384.16/162,400.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,130.20

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