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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163,677.60, 244,933.20 and 113,522.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163,677.60, 244,933.20 and 113,522.40 is: 169,879.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,677.60 : 244,933.20 = 113,522.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,677.60/244,933.20 = 113,522.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,677.60x = 244,933.20 × 113,522.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,677.60x = 27,805,404,703.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,805,404,703.68/163,677.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169,879.11

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