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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163,055.60, 244,583.40 and 69,743.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163,055.60, 244,583.40 and 69,743.60 is: 104,615.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,055.60 : 244,583.40 = 69,743.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,055.60/244,583.40 = 69,743.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,055.60x = 244,583.40 × 69,743.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,055.60x = 17,058,126,816.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,058,126,816.24/163,055.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,615.40

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