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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 162,929.56, 244,526.37 and 84,066.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 162,929.56, 244,526.37 and 84,066.34 is: 126,167.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    162,929.56 : 244,526.37 = 84,066.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    162,929.56/244,526.37 = 84,066.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    162,929.56x = 244,526.37 × 84,066.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    162,929.56x = 20,556,436,959.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,556,436,959.39/162,929.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,167.63

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