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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163,642.60, 244,880.70 and 113,487.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163,642.60, 244,880.70 and 113,487.40 is: 169,826.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,642.60 : 244,880.70 = 113,487.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,642.60/244,880.70 = 113,487.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,642.60x = 244,880.70 × 113,487.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,642.60x = 27,790,873,953.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,790,873,953.18/163,642.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169,826.65

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