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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 162,694.80, 244,082.20 and 56,080.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 162,694.80, 244,082.20 and 56,080.40 is: 84,134.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    162,694.80 : 244,082.20 = 56,080.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    162,694.80/244,082.20 = 56,080.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    162,694.80x = 244,082.20 × 56,080.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    162,694.80x = 13,688,227,408.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,688,227,408.88/162,694.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,134.39

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