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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163,345.19, 244,689.75 and 74,476.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163,345.19, 244,689.75 and 74,476.46 is: 111,565.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,345.19 : 244,689.75 = 74,476.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,345.19/244,689.75 = 74,476.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,345.19x = 244,689.75 × 74,476.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,345.19x = 18,223,626,378.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,223,626,378.29/163,345.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,565.12

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