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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163,007.70, 244,511.55 and 153,822.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163,007.70, 244,511.55 and 153,822.30 is: 230,733.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,007.70 : 244,511.55 = 153,822.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,007.70/244,511.55 = 153,822.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,007.70x = 244,511.55 × 153,822.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,007.70x = 37,611,328,997.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,611,328,997.57/163,007.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 230,733.45

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