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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163,023.66, 244,536.36 and 74,215.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163,023.66, 244,536.36 and 74,215.08 is: 111,323.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,023.66 : 244,536.36 = 74,215.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,023.66/244,536.36 = 74,215.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,023.66x = 244,536.36 × 74,215.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,023.66x = 18,148,285,520.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,148,285,520.31/163,023.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,323.02

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