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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 162,851.10, 244,240.20 and 107,082.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 162,851.10, 244,240.20 and 107,082.60 is: 160,599.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    162,851.10 : 244,240.20 = 107,082.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    162,851.10/244,240.20 = 107,082.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    162,851.10x = 244,240.20 × 107,082.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    162,851.10x = 26,153,875,640.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,153,875,640.52/162,851.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 160,599.93

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