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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 162,767.40, 224,696.89 and 108,410.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 162,767.40, 224,696.89 and 108,410.03 is: 149,657.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    162,767.40 : 224,696.89 = 108,410.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    162,767.40/224,696.89 = 108,410.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    162,767.40x = 224,696.89 × 108,410.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    162,767.40x = 24,359,395,753.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,359,395,753.04/162,767.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 149,657.71

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