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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163,075.36, 244,586.80 and 44,719.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163,075.36, 244,586.80 and 44,719.24 is: 67,071.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,075.36 : 244,586.80 = 44,719.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,075.36/244,586.80 = 44,719.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,075.36x = 244,586.80 × 44,719.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,075.36x = 10,937,735,810.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,937,735,810.03/163,075.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,071.66

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