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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163,281.29, 244,937.43 and 63,449.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163,281.29, 244,937.43 and 63,449.19 is: 95,179.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,281.29 : 244,937.43 = 63,449.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,281.29/244,937.43 = 63,449.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,281.29x = 244,937.43 × 63,449.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,281.29x = 15,541,081,534.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,541,081,534.18/163,281.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,179.81

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