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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 362,774.44, 544,345.98 and 163,054.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 362,774.44, 544,345.98 and 163,054.60 is: 244,664.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    362,774.44 : 544,345.98 = 163,054.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    362,774.44/544,345.98 = 163,054.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    362,774.44x = 544,345.98 × 163,054.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    362,774.44x = 88,758,116,030.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,758,116,030.51/362,774.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 244,664.75

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