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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163,433.34, 244,923.21 and 74,469.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163,433.34, 244,923.21 and 74,469.42 is: 111,600.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,433.34 : 244,923.21 = 74,469.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,433.34/244,923.21 = 74,469.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,433.34x = 244,923.21 × 74,469.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,433.34x = 18,239,289,393.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,239,289,393.24/163,433.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,600.79

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