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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163,204.80, 244,612.80 and 68,434.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163,204.80, 244,612.80 and 68,434.80 is: 102,570.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,204.80 : 244,612.80 = 68,434.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,204.80/244,612.80 = 68,434.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,204.80x = 244,612.80 × 68,434.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,204.80x = 16,740,028,045.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,740,028,045.44/163,204.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102,570.68

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