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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 162,847.10, 244,234.20 and 107,078.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 162,847.10, 244,234.20 and 107,078.60 is: 160,593.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    162,847.10 : 244,234.20 = 107,078.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    162,847.10/244,234.20 = 107,078.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    162,847.10x = 244,234.20 × 107,078.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    162,847.10x = 26,152,256,208.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,152,256,208.12/162,847.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 160,593.93

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