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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163,057.80, 244,586.70 and 100,849.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163,057.80, 244,586.70 and 100,849.80 is: 151,274.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,057.80 : 244,586.70 = 100,849.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,057.80/244,586.70 = 100,849.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,057.80x = 244,586.70 × 100,849.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,057.80x = 24,666,519,777.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,666,519,777.66/163,057.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,274.70

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