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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163,120.05, 244,556.93 and 106,974.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163,120.05, 244,556.93 and 106,974.29 is: 160,380.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,120.05 : 244,556.93 = 106,974.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,120.05/244,556.93 = 106,974.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,120.05x = 244,556.93 × 106,974.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,120.05x = 26,161,304,830.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,161,304,830.16/163,120.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 160,380.68

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