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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 162,938.69, 244,408.35 and 69,444.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 162,938.69, 244,408.35 and 69,444.44 is: 104,166.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    162,938.69 : 244,408.35 = 69,444.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    162,938.69/244,408.35 = 69,444.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    162,938.69x = 244,408.35 × 69,444.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    162,938.69x = 16,972,800,951.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,972,800,951.98/162,938.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,166.79

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