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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163,613.80, 245,420.70 and 88,964.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163,613.80, 245,420.70 and 88,964.20 is: 133,446.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,613.80 : 245,420.70 = 88,964.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,613.80/245,420.70 = 88,964.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,613.80x = 245,420.70 × 88,964.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,613.80x = 21,833,656,238.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,833,656,238.94/163,613.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,446.30

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