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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163,090.80, 244,636.20 and 115,851.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163,090.80, 244,636.20 and 115,851.60 is: 173,777.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,090.80 : 244,636.20 = 115,851.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,090.80/244,636.20 = 115,851.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,090.80x = 244,636.20 × 115,851.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,090.80x = 28,341,495,187.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,341,495,187.92/163,090.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 173,777.40

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