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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163,325.40, 245,009.97 and 58,145.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163,325.40, 245,009.97 and 58,145.28 is: 87,225.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,325.40 : 245,009.97 = 58,145.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,325.40/245,009.97 = 58,145.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,325.40x = 245,009.97 × 58,145.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,325.40x = 14,246,173,308.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,246,173,308.44/163,325.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,225.71

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