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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 162,797.80, 244,196.70 and 88,148.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 162,797.80, 244,196.70 and 88,148.20 is: 132,222.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    162,797.80 : 244,196.70 = 88,148.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    162,797.80/244,196.70 = 88,148.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    162,797.80x = 244,196.70 × 88,148.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    162,797.80x = 21,525,499,550.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,525,499,550.94/162,797.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,222.30

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