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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 162,426.44, 243,476.11 and 67,709.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 162,426.44, 243,476.11 and 67,709.07 is: 101,495.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    162,426.44 : 243,476.11 = 67,709.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    162,426.44/243,476.11 = 67,709.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    162,426.44x = 243,476.11 × 67,709.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    162,426.44x = 16,485,540,636.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,485,540,636.77/162,426.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101,495.43

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