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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163,195.66, 244,868.82 and 74,476.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163,195.66, 244,868.82 and 74,476.36 is: 111,748.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,195.66 : 244,868.82 = 74,476.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,195.66/244,868.82 = 74,476.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,195.66x = 244,868.82 × 74,476.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,195.66x = 18,236,936,794.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,236,936,794.37/163,195.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,748.91

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