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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163,031.80, 244,547.70 and 44,715.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163,031.80, 244,547.70 and 44,715.10 is: 67,072.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,031.80 : 244,547.70 = 44,715.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,031.80/244,547.70 = 44,715.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,031.80x = 244,547.70 × 44,715.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,031.80x = 10,934,974,860.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,934,974,860.27/163,031.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,072.65

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