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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 162,765.72, 244,202.04 and 102,724.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 162,765.72, 244,202.04 and 102,724.68 is: 154,120.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    162,765.72 : 244,202.04 = 102,724.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    162,765.72/244,202.04 = 102,724.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    162,765.72x = 244,202.04 × 102,724.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    162,765.72x = 25,085,576,414.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,085,576,414.35/162,765.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 154,120.76

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