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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163,427.40, 245,141.10 and 93,313.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163,427.40, 245,141.10 and 93,313.80 is: 139,970.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,427.40 : 245,141.10 = 93,313.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,427.40/245,141.10 = 93,313.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,427.40x = 245,141.10 × 93,313.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,427.40x = 22,875,047,577.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,875,047,577.18/163,427.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139,970.70

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