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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163,138.22, 244,678.18 and 103,797.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163,138.22, 244,678.18 and 103,797.62 is: 155,677.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,138.22 : 244,678.18 = 103,797.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,138.22/244,678.18 = 103,797.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,138.22x = 244,678.18 × 103,797.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,138.22x = 25,397,012,749.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,397,012,749.93/163,138.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 155,677.88

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