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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 162,667.54, 244,020.99 and 57,464.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 162,667.54, 244,020.99 and 57,464.98 is: 86,204.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    162,667.54 : 244,020.99 = 57,464.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    162,667.54/244,020.99 = 57,464.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    162,667.54x = 244,020.99 × 57,464.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    162,667.54x = 14,022,661,309.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,022,661,309.93/162,667.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,204.42

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