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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 162,909.54, 244,160.19 and 88,026.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 162,909.54, 244,160.19 and 88,026.66 is: 131,929.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    162,909.54 : 244,160.19 = 88,026.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    162,909.54/244,160.19 = 88,026.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    162,909.54x = 244,160.19 × 88,026.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    162,909.54x = 21,492,606,030.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,492,606,030.67/162,909.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 131,929.70

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