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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163,017.20, 244,525.80 and 110,140.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163,017.20, 244,525.80 and 110,140.40 is: 165,210.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,017.20 : 244,525.80 = 110,140.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,017.20/244,525.80 = 110,140.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,017.20x = 244,525.80 × 110,140.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,017.20x = 26,932,169,422.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,932,169,422.32/163,017.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 165,210.60

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