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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163,594.92, 245,523.62 and 84,731.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163,594.92, 245,523.62 and 84,731.70 is: 127,165.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,594.92 : 245,523.62 = 84,731.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,594.92/245,523.62 = 84,731.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,594.92x = 245,523.62 × 84,731.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,594.92x = 20,803,634,845.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,803,634,845.30/163,594.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,165.53

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