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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163,078.56, 244,622.52 and 44,750.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163,078.56, 244,622.52 and 44,750.88 is: 67,127.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,078.56 : 244,622.52 = 44,750.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,078.56/244,622.52 = 44,750.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,078.56x = 244,622.52 × 44,750.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,078.56x = 10,947,073,037.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,947,073,037.82/163,078.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,127.60

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