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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163,212.20, 244,818.30 and 113,445.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163,212.20, 244,818.30 and 113,445.80 is: 170,168.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,212.20 : 244,818.30 = 113,445.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,212.20/244,818.30 = 113,445.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,212.20x = 244,818.30 × 113,445.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,212.20x = 27,773,607,898.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,773,607,898.14/163,212.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 170,168.70

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