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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 162,404.80, 243,607.20 and 44,090.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 162,404.80, 243,607.20 and 44,090.80 is: 66,136.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    162,404.80 : 243,607.20 = 44,090.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    162,404.80/243,607.20 = 44,090.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    162,404.80x = 243,607.20 × 44,090.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    162,404.80x = 10,740,836,333.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,740,836,333.76/162,404.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,136.20

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