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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163,055.40, 244,583.10 and 69,743.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163,055.40, 244,583.10 and 69,743.40 is: 104,615.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,055.40 : 244,583.10 = 69,743.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,055.40/244,583.10 = 69,743.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,055.40x = 244,583.10 × 69,743.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,055.40x = 17,058,056,976.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,058,056,976.54/163,055.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,615.10

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