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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 162,754.55, 244,131.83 and 103,632.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 162,754.55, 244,131.83 and 103,632.65 is: 155,448.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    162,754.55 : 244,131.83 = 103,632.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    162,754.55/244,131.83 = 103,632.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    162,754.55x = 244,131.83 × 103,632.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    162,754.55x = 25,300,028,492.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,300,028,492.25/162,754.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 155,448.98

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