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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163,016.67, 244,525.85 and 74,208.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163,016.67, 244,525.85 and 74,208.07 is: 111,312.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,016.67 : 244,525.85 = 74,208.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,016.67/244,525.85 = 74,208.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,016.67x = 244,525.85 × 74,208.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,016.67x = 18,145,789,799.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,145,789,799.94/163,016.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,312.48

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