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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 162,689.32, 244,103.80 and 62,919.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 162,689.32, 244,103.80 and 62,919.52 is: 94,406.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    162,689.32 : 244,103.80 = 62,919.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    162,689.32/244,103.80 = 62,919.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    162,689.32x = 244,103.80 × 62,919.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    162,689.32x = 15,358,893,473.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,358,893,473.22/162,689.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,406.28

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