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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163,180.52, 244,765.64 and 44,850.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163,180.52, 244,765.64 and 44,850.83 is: 67,274.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,180.52 : 244,765.64 = 44,850.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,180.52/244,765.64 = 44,850.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,180.52x = 244,765.64 × 44,850.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,180.52x = 10,977,942,833.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,977,942,833.52/163,180.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,274.84

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