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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163,575.58, 245,375.04 and 43,631.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163,575.58, 245,375.04 and 43,631.86 is: 65,450.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,575.58 : 245,375.04 = 43,631.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,575.58/245,375.04 = 43,631.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,575.58x = 245,375.04 × 43,631.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,575.58x = 10,706,170,006.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,706,170,006.21/163,575.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,450.91

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