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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163,588.92, 245,284.24 and 106,705.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163,588.92, 245,284.24 and 106,705.32 is: 159,993.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,588.92 : 245,284.24 = 106,705.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,588.92/245,284.24 = 106,705.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,588.92x = 245,284.24 × 106,705.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,588.92x = 26,173,133,320.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,173,133,320.16/163,588.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 159,993.31

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