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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163,047.80, 244,571.70 and 44,731.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163,047.80, 244,571.70 and 44,731.10 is: 67,096.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,047.80 : 244,571.70 = 44,731.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,047.80/244,571.70 = 44,731.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,047.80x = 244,571.70 × 44,731.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,047.80x = 10,939,961,169.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,939,961,169.87/163,047.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,096.65

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