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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163,040.20, 244,560.30 and 112,301.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163,040.20, 244,560.30 and 112,301.80 is: 168,452.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,040.20 : 244,560.30 = 112,301.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,040.20/244,560.30 = 112,301.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,040.20x = 244,560.30 × 112,301.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,040.20x = 27,464,561,898.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,464,561,898.54/163,040.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 168,452.70

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