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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163,059.10, 244,588.65 and 69,747.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163,059.10, 244,588.65 and 69,747.10 is: 104,620.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,059.10 : 244,588.65 = 69,747.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,059.10/244,588.65 = 69,747.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,059.10x = 244,588.65 × 69,747.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,059.10x = 17,059,349,030.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,059,349,030.42/163,059.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,620.65

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