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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 162,822.40, 244,233.60 and 133,273.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 162,822.40, 244,233.60 and 133,273.60 is: 199,910.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    162,822.40 : 244,233.60 = 133,273.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    162,822.40/244,233.60 = 133,273.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    162,822.40x = 244,233.60 × 133,273.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    162,822.40x = 32,549,891,112.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,549,891,112.96/162,822.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 199,910.40

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