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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163,035.48, 244,536.84 and 44,718.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163,035.48, 244,536.84 and 44,718.72 is: 67,073.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,035.48 : 244,536.84 = 44,718.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,035.48/244,536.84 = 44,718.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,035.48x = 244,536.84 × 44,718.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,035.48x = 10,935,374,477.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,935,374,477.64/163,035.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,073.59

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