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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163,541.20, 245,319.90 and 84,809.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163,541.20, 245,319.90 and 84,809.20 is: 127,218.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,541.20 : 245,319.90 = 84,809.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,541.20/245,319.90 = 84,809.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,541.20x = 245,319.90 × 84,809.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,541.20x = 20,805,384,463.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,805,384,463.08/163,541.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,218.00

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