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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163,056.60, 244,558.71 and 44,700.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163,056.60, 244,558.71 and 44,700.48 is: 67,043.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,056.60 : 244,558.71 = 44,700.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,056.60/244,558.71 = 44,700.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,056.60x = 244,558.71 × 44,700.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,056.60x = 10,931,891,725.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,931,891,725.18/163,056.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,043.54

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