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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 162,528.80, 243,937.20 and 95,885.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 162,528.80, 243,937.20 and 95,885.60 is: 143,913.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    162,528.80 : 243,937.20 = 95,885.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    162,528.80/243,937.20 = 95,885.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    162,528.80x = 243,937.20 × 95,885.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    162,528.80x = 23,390,064,784.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,390,064,784.32/162,528.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,913.35

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