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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163,260.40, 244,890.60 and 139,640.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163,260.40, 244,890.60 and 139,640.80 is: 209,461.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,260.40 : 244,890.60 = 139,640.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,260.40/244,890.60 = 139,640.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,260.40x = 244,890.60 × 139,640.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,260.40x = 34,196,719,296.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,196,719,296.48/163,260.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 209,461.20

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