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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163,545.75, 245,318.63 and 43,603.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163,545.75, 245,318.63 and 43,603.08 is: 65,404.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,545.75 : 245,318.63 = 43,603.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,545.75/245,318.63 = 43,603.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,545.75x = 245,318.63 × 43,603.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,545.75x = 10,696,646,711.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,696,646,711.42/163,545.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,404.61

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