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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163,558.08, 245,162.16 and 84,592.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163,558.08, 245,162.16 and 84,592.80 is: 126,798.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,558.08 : 245,162.16 = 84,592.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,558.08/245,162.16 = 84,592.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,558.08x = 245,162.16 × 84,592.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,558.08x = 20,738,953,568.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,738,953,568.45/163,558.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,798.71

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