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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163,067.80, 244,601.70 and 149,289.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163,067.80, 244,601.70 and 149,289.70 is: 223,934.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,067.80 : 244,601.70 = 149,289.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,067.80/244,601.70 = 149,289.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,067.80x = 244,601.70 × 149,289.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,067.80x = 36,516,514,412.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,516,514,412.49/163,067.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 223,934.55

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