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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163,165.52, 244,353.08 and 82,992.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163,165.52, 244,353.08 and 82,992.56 is: 124,287.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,165.52 : 244,353.08 = 82,992.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,165.52/244,353.08 = 82,992.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,165.52x = 244,353.08 × 82,992.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,165.52x = 20,279,487,653.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,279,487,653.08/163,165.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,287.83

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