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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163,232.20, 244,848.30 and 121,760.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163,232.20, 244,848.30 and 121,760.20 is: 182,640.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,232.20 : 244,848.30 = 121,760.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,232.20/244,848.30 = 121,760.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,232.20x = 244,848.30 × 121,760.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,232.20x = 29,812,777,977.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,812,777,977.66/163,232.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 182,640.30

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