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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 162,746.80, 244,120.20 and 103,624.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 162,746.80, 244,120.20 and 103,624.90 is: 155,437.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    162,746.80 : 244,120.20 = 103,624.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    162,746.80/244,120.20 = 103,624.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    162,746.80x = 244,120.20 × 103,624.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    162,746.80x = 25,296,931,312.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,296,931,312.98/162,746.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 155,437.35

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