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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163,449.96, 245,153.34 and 63,640.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163,449.96, 245,153.34 and 63,640.68 is: 95,452.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,449.96 : 245,153.34 = 63,640.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,449.96/245,153.34 = 63,640.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,449.96x = 245,153.34 × 63,640.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,449.96x = 15,601,725,261.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,601,725,261.87/163,449.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,452.61

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