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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 162,903, 244,277.82 and 63,109.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 162,903, 244,277.82 and 63,109.92 is: 94,635.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    162,903 : 244,277.82 = 63,109.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    162,903/244,277.82 = 63,109.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    162,903x = 244,277.82 × 63,109.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    162,903x = 15,416,353,362.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,416,353,362.42/162,903
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,635.17

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