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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163,313.48, 244,741.98 and 88,271.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163,313.48, 244,741.98 and 88,271.80 is: 132,284.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,313.48 : 244,741.98 = 88,271.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,313.48/244,741.98 = 88,271.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,313.48x = 244,741.98 × 88,271.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,313.48x = 21,603,815,110.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,603,815,110.16/163,313.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,284.34

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