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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163,560.80, 245,414.10 and 74,768.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163,560.80, 245,414.10 and 74,768.60 is: 112,186.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,560.80 : 245,414.10 = 74,768.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,560.80/245,414.10 = 74,768.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,560.80x = 245,414.10 × 74,768.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,560.80x = 18,349,268,677.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,349,268,677.26/163,560.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 112,186.22

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