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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163,602.30, 245,534.69 and 84,739.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163,602.30, 245,534.69 and 84,739.08 is: 127,176.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,602.30 : 245,534.69 = 84,739.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,602.30/245,534.69 = 84,739.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,602.30x = 245,534.69 × 84,739.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,602.30x = 20,806,383,738.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,806,383,738.69/163,602.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,176.60

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