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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 162,749.80, 244,124.70 and 107,345.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 162,749.80, 244,124.70 and 107,345.80 is: 161,018.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    162,749.80 : 244,124.70 = 107,345.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    162,749.80/244,124.70 = 107,345.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    162,749.80x = 244,124.70 × 107,345.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    162,749.80x = 26,205,761,221.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,205,761,221.26/162,749.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 161,018.70

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