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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 162,666.10, 243,991.96 and 44,337.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 162,666.10, 243,991.96 and 44,337.43 is: 66,504.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    162,666.10 : 243,991.96 = 44,337.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    162,666.10/243,991.96 = 44,337.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    162,666.10x = 243,991.96 × 44,337.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    162,666.10x = 10,817,976,447.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,817,976,447.06/162,666.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,504.19

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