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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 162,993.97, 244,443.51 and 63,131.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 162,993.97, 244,443.51 and 63,131.89 is: 94,679.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    162,993.97 : 244,443.51 = 63,131.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    162,993.97/244,443.51 = 63,131.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    162,993.97x = 244,443.51 × 63,131.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    162,993.97x = 15,432,180,784.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,432,180,784.53/162,993.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,679.46

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