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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163,037.52, 244,550.52 and 44,706.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163,037.52, 244,550.52 and 44,706.96 is: 67,058.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,037.52 : 244,550.52 = 44,706.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,037.52/244,550.52 = 44,706.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,037.52x = 244,550.52 × 44,706.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,037.52x = 10,933,110,315.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,933,110,315.62/163,037.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,058.86

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