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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 162,676.48, 224,633.64 and 102,347.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 162,676.48, 224,633.64 and 102,347.68 is: 141,327.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    162,676.48 : 224,633.64 = 102,347.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    162,676.48/224,633.64 = 102,347.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    162,676.48x = 224,633.64 × 102,347.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    162,676.48x = 22,990,731,903.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,990,731,903.96/162,676.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,327.94

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