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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163,295.74, 244,959.10 and 63,463.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163,295.74, 244,959.10 and 63,463.64 is: 95,201.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,295.74 : 244,959.10 = 63,463.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,295.74/244,959.10 = 63,463.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,295.74x = 244,959.10 × 63,463.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,295.74x = 15,545,996,137.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,545,996,137.12/163,295.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,201.48

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