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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 162,989.34, 244,436.58 and 63,127.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 162,989.34, 244,436.58 and 63,127.26 is: 94,672.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    162,989.34 : 244,436.58 = 63,127.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    162,989.34/244,436.58 = 63,127.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    162,989.34x = 244,436.58 × 63,127.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    162,989.34x = 15,430,611,539.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,430,611,539.17/162,989.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,672.52

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