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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163,005.80, 244,362.90 and 106,872.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163,005.80, 244,362.90 and 106,872.80 is: 160,213.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,005.80 : 244,362.90 = 106,872.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,005.80/244,362.90 = 106,872.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,005.80x = 244,362.90 × 106,872.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,005.80x = 26,115,747,339.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,115,747,339.12/163,005.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 160,213.61

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