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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163,031.70, 244,547.55 and 135,038.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163,031.70, 244,547.55 and 135,038.10 is: 202,557.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,031.70 : 244,547.55 = 135,038.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,031.70/244,547.55 = 135,038.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,031.70x = 244,547.55 × 135,038.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,031.70x = 33,023,236,511.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,023,236,511.66/163,031.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 202,557.15

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