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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 162,528.56, 243,754.56 and 91,481.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 162,528.56, 243,754.56 and 91,481.42 is: 137,200.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    162,528.56 : 243,754.56 = 91,481.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    162,528.56/243,754.56 = 91,481.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    162,528.56x = 243,754.56 × 91,481.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    162,528.56x = 22,299,013,280.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,299,013,280.28/162,528.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,200.58

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