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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 162,682.45, 244,016.49 and 44,353.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 162,682.45, 244,016.49 and 44,353.80 is: 66,528.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    162,682.45 : 244,016.49 = 44,353.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    162,682.45/244,016.49 = 44,353.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    162,682.45x = 244,016.49 × 44,353.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    162,682.45x = 10,823,058,594.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,823,058,594.16/162,682.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,528.74

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