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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 162,924.81, 244,385.69 and 44,595.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 162,924.81, 244,385.69 and 44,595.96 is: 66,893.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    162,924.81 : 244,385.69 = 44,595.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    162,924.81/244,385.69 = 44,595.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    162,924.81x = 244,385.69 × 44,595.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    162,924.81x = 10,898,614,455.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,898,614,455.81/162,924.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,893.52

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