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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163,180.08, 244,723.08 and 44,855.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163,180.08, 244,723.08 and 44,855.28 is: 67,269.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,180.08 : 244,723.08 = 44,855.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,180.08/244,723.08 = 44,855.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,180.08x = 244,723.08 × 44,855.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,180.08x = 10,977,122,275.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,977,122,275.86/163,180.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,269.99

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