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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163,043.40, 244,565.10 and 133,494.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163,043.40, 244,565.10 and 133,494.60 is: 200,241.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,043.40 : 244,565.10 = 133,494.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,043.40/244,565.10 = 133,494.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,043.40x = 244,565.10 × 133,494.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,043.40x = 32,648,120,198.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,648,120,198.46/163,043.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 200,241.90

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