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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163,432.32, 245,355.84 and 138,963.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163,432.32, 245,355.84 and 138,963.84 is: 208,622.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,432.32 : 245,355.84 = 138,963.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,432.32/245,355.84 = 138,963.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,432.32x = 245,355.84 × 138,963.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,432.32x = 34,095,589,692.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,095,589,692.83/163,432.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 208,622.07

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