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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163,447.72, 244,714.81 and 88,298.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163,447.72, 244,714.81 and 88,298.64 is: 132,201.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,447.72 : 244,714.81 = 88,298.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,447.72/244,714.81 = 88,298.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,447.72x = 244,714.81 × 88,298.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,447.72x = 21,607,984,910.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,607,984,910.86/163,447.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,201.20

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