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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163,443.98, 244,936.20 and 130,015.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163,443.98, 244,936.20 and 130,015.82 is: 194,840.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,443.98 : 244,936.20 = 130,015.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,443.98/244,936.20 = 130,015.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,443.98x = 244,936.20 × 130,015.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,443.98x = 31,845,580,890.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,845,580,890.68/163,443.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 194,840.95

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