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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163,473.68, 245,305.30 and 68,696.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163,473.68, 245,305.30 and 68,696.40 is: 103,084.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,473.68 : 245,305.30 = 68,696.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,473.68/245,305.30 = 68,696.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,473.68x = 245,305.30 × 68,696.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,473.68x = 16,851,591,010.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,851,591,010.92/163,473.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,084.43

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