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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163.05, 244.36 and 60.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163.05, 244.36 and 60.22 is: 90.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163.05 : 244.36 = 60.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163.05/244.36 = 60.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163.05x = 244.36 × 60.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163.05x = 14,715.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,715.36/163.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90.25

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