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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 162,960.80, 244,295.40 and 106,827.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 162,960.80, 244,295.40 and 106,827.80 is: 160,146.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    162,960.80 : 244,295.40 = 106,827.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    162,960.80/244,295.40 = 106,827.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    162,960.80x = 244,295.40 × 106,827.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    162,960.80x = 26,097,540,132.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,097,540,132.12/162,960.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 160,146.12

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