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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163,214.80, 244,807.80 and 44,875.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163,214.80, 244,807.80 and 44,875.60 is: 67,309.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,214.80 : 244,807.80 = 44,875.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,214.80/244,807.80 = 44,875.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,214.80x = 244,807.80 × 44,875.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,214.80x = 10,985,896,909.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,985,896,909.68/163,214.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,309.44

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