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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 275,612.10, 413,661.15 and 163,151.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 275,612.10, 413,661.15 and 163,151.70 is: 244,871.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    275,612.10 : 413,661.15 = 163,151.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    275,612.10/413,661.15 = 163,151.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    275,612.10x = 413,661.15 × 163,151.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    275,612.10x = 67,489,519,846.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,489,519,846.46/275,612.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 244,871.40

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