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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163,294.24, 244,956.84 and 63,462.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163,294.24, 244,956.84 and 63,462.14 is: 95,199.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,294.24 : 244,956.84 = 63,462.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,294.24/244,956.84 = 63,462.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,294.24x = 244,956.84 × 63,462.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,294.24x = 15,545,485,274.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,545,485,274.04/163,294.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,199.23

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