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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 162,676.52, 243,967.84 and 56,056.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 162,676.52, 243,967.84 and 56,056.12 is: 84,068.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    162,676.52 : 243,967.84 = 56,056.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    162,676.52/243,967.84 = 56,056.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    162,676.52x = 243,967.84 × 56,056.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    162,676.52x = 13,675,890,515.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,675,890,515.18/162,676.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,068.01

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