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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 162,755.55, 244,133.33 and 103,633.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 162,755.55, 244,133.33 and 103,633.65 is: 155,450.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    162,755.55 : 244,133.33 = 103,633.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    162,755.55/244,133.33 = 103,633.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    162,755.55x = 244,133.33 × 103,633.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    162,755.55x = 25,300,428,074.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,300,428,074.55/162,755.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 155,450.48

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