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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,655.91, 337,776.55 and 163,099.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,655.91, 337,776.55 and 163,099.04 is: 225,177.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,655.91 : 337,776.55 = 163,099.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,655.91/337,776.55 = 163,099.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,655.91x = 337,776.55 × 163,099.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,655.91x = 55,091,028,942.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,091,028,942.88/244,655.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 225,177.59

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