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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163,080.71, 244,302.74 and 112,360.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163,080.71, 244,302.74 and 112,360.08 is: 168,320.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,080.71 : 244,302.74 = 112,360.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,080.71/244,302.74 = 112,360.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,080.71x = 244,302.74 × 112,360.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,080.71x = 27,449,874,848.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,449,874,848.82/163,080.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 168,320.79

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