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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 162,795.22, 244,216.44 and 50,484.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 162,795.22, 244,216.44 and 50,484.46 is: 75,734.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    162,795.22 : 244,216.44 = 50,484.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    162,795.22/244,216.44 = 50,484.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    162,795.22x = 244,216.44 × 50,484.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    162,795.22x = 12,329,135,580.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,329,135,580.85/162,795.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,734.02

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