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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163.06, 244.33 and 108.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163.06, 244.33 and 108.83 is: 163.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163.06 : 244.33 = 108.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163.06/244.33 = 108.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163.06x = 244.33 × 108.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163.06x = 26,590.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,590.77/163.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 163.08

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