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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 162,843.70, 244,265.55 and 122,926.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 162,843.70, 244,265.55 and 122,926.90 is: 184,390.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    162,843.70 : 244,265.55 = 122,926.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    162,843.70/244,265.55 = 122,926.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    162,843.70x = 244,265.55 × 122,926.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    162,843.70x = 30,026,806,838.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,026,806,838.30/162,843.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,390.35

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