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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163,601.64, 245,402.16 and 45,272.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163,601.64, 245,402.16 and 45,272.64 is: 67,908.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,601.64 : 245,402.16 = 45,272.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,601.64/245,402.16 = 45,272.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,601.64x = 245,402.16 × 45,272.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,601.64x = 11,110,003,644.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,110,003,644.90/163,601.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,908.88

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