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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 162,894.60, 244,196.10 and 63,021.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 162,894.60, 244,196.10 and 63,021.60 is: 94,475.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    162,894.60 : 244,196.10 = 63,021.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    162,894.60/244,196.10 = 63,021.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    162,894.60x = 244,196.10 × 63,021.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    162,894.60x = 15,389,628,935.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,389,628,935.76/162,894.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,475.99

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