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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 162,773.55, 244,160.33 and 103,651.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 162,773.55, 244,160.33 and 103,651.65 is: 155,477.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    162,773.55 : 244,160.33 = 103,651.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    162,773.55/244,160.33 = 103,651.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    162,773.55x = 244,160.33 × 103,651.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    162,773.55x = 25,307,620,550.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,307,620,550.79/162,773.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 155,477.48

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