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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 162,618.02, 243,919.71 and 67,809.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 162,618.02, 243,919.71 and 67,809.14 is: 101,710.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    162,618.02 : 243,919.71 = 67,809.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    162,618.02/243,919.71 = 67,809.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    162,618.02x = 243,919.71 × 67,809.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    162,618.02x = 16,539,985,764.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,539,985,764.15/162,618.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101,710.66

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