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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 162,950.40, 212,068.80 and 162,950.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 162,950.40, 212,068.80 and 162,950.40 is: 212,068.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    162,950.40 : 212,068.80 = 162,950.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    162,950.40/212,068.80 = 162,950.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    162,950.40x = 212,068.80 × 162,950.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    162,950.40x = 34,556,695,787.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,556,695,787.52/162,950.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 212,068.80

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