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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 275,445.92, 413,304.96 and 163,121.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 275,445.92, 413,304.96 and 163,121.60 is: 244,762.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    275,445.92 : 413,304.96 = 163,121.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    275,445.92/413,304.96 = 163,121.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    275,445.92x = 413,304.96 × 163,121.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    275,445.92x = 67,418,966,363.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,418,966,363.14/275,445.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 244,762.99

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