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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163,579.97, 245,269.51 and 63,623.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163,579.97, 245,269.51 and 63,623.68 is: 95,396.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,579.97 : 245,269.51 = 63,623.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,579.97/245,269.51 = 63,623.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,579.97x = 245,269.51 × 63,623.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,579.97x = 15,604,948,045.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,604,948,045.76/163,579.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,396.45

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