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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163,074.80, 244,612.20 and 149,296.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163,074.80, 244,612.20 and 149,296.70 is: 223,945.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,074.80 : 244,612.20 = 149,296.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,074.80/244,612.20 = 149,296.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,074.80x = 244,612.20 × 149,296.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,074.80x = 36,519,794,239.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,519,794,239.74/163,074.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 223,945.05

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