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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163,097.91, 244,415.39 and 68,225.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163,097.91, 244,415.39 and 68,225.85 is: 102,241.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,097.91 : 244,415.39 = 68,225.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,097.91/244,415.39 = 68,225.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,097.91x = 244,415.39 × 68,225.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,097.91x = 16,675,447,394.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,675,447,394.70/163,097.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102,241.94

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