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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163,460.96, 245,191.08 and 43,517.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163,460.96, 245,191.08 and 43,517.94 is: 65,276.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,460.96 : 245,191.08 = 43,517.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,460.96/245,191.08 = 43,517.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,460.96x = 245,191.08 × 43,517.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,460.96x = 10,670,210,707.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,670,210,707.98/163,460.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,276.81

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