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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 162,775.55, 244,163.33 and 103,653.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 162,775.55, 244,163.33 and 103,653.65 is: 155,480.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    162,775.55 : 244,163.33 = 103,653.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    162,775.55/244,163.33 = 103,653.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    162,775.55x = 244,163.33 × 103,653.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    162,775.55x = 25,308,420,350.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,308,420,350.65/162,775.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 155,480.48

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