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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 162,995.49, 244,493.37 and 44,667.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 162,995.49, 244,493.37 and 44,667.72 is: 67,001.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    162,995.49 : 244,493.37 = 44,667.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    162,995.49/244,493.37 = 44,667.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    162,995.49x = 244,493.37 × 44,667.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    162,995.49x = 10,920,961,393.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,920,961,393.02/162,995.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,001.62

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