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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 162,766.20, 244,149.30 and 106,961.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 162,766.20, 244,149.30 and 106,961.25 is: 160,441.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    162,766.20 : 244,149.30 = 106,961.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    162,766.20/244,149.30 = 106,961.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    162,766.20x = 244,149.30 × 106,961.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    162,766.20x = 26,114,514,314.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,114,514,314.63/162,766.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 160,441.88

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