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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 162,669.80, 244,004.70 and 106,862.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 162,669.80, 244,004.70 and 106,862.60 is: 160,293.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    162,669.80 : 244,004.70 = 106,862.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    162,669.80/244,004.70 = 106,862.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    162,669.80x = 244,004.70 × 106,862.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    162,669.80x = 26,074,976,654.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,074,976,654.22/162,669.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 160,293.90

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