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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163,149.39, 244,676.73 and 68,377.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163,149.39, 244,676.73 and 68,377.09 is: 102,545.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,149.39 : 244,676.73 = 68,377.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,149.39/244,676.73 = 68,377.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,149.39x = 244,676.73 × 68,377.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,149.39x = 16,730,282,788.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,730,282,788.12/163,149.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102,545.79

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