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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 162,925.38, 244,262.94 and 61,721.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 162,925.38, 244,262.94 and 61,721.95 is: 92,535.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    162,925.38 : 244,262.94 = 61,721.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    162,925.38/244,262.94 = 61,721.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    162,925.38x = 244,262.94 × 61,721.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    162,925.38x = 15,076,384,969.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,076,384,969.53/162,925.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,535.52

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