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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163,026.70, 244,540.05 and 74,453.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163,026.70, 244,540.05 and 74,453.20 is: 111,679.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,026.70 : 244,540.05 = 74,453.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,026.70/244,540.05 = 74,453.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,026.70x = 244,540.05 × 74,453.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,026.70x = 18,206,789,250.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,206,789,250.66/163,026.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,679.80

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