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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163,284.80, 244,912.80 and 44,945.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163,284.80, 244,912.80 and 44,945.60 is: 67,414.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,284.80 : 244,912.80 = 44,945.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,284.80/244,912.80 = 44,945.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,284.80x = 244,912.80 × 44,945.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,284.80x = 11,007,752,743.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,007,752,743.68/163,284.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,414.44

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