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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163,595.24, 245,398.33 and 45,256.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163,595.24, 245,398.33 and 45,256.67 is: 67,886.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,595.24 : 245,398.33 = 45,256.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,595.24/245,398.33 = 45,256.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,595.24x = 245,398.33 × 45,256.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,595.24x = 11,105,912,088.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,105,912,088.10/163,595.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,886.52

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