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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 162,673.80, 244,010.70 and 100,465.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 162,673.80, 244,010.70 and 100,465.80 is: 150,698.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    162,673.80 : 244,010.70 = 100,465.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    162,673.80/244,010.70 = 100,465.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    162,673.80x = 244,010.70 × 100,465.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    162,673.80x = 24,514,730,184.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,514,730,184.06/162,673.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 150,698.70

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